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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0486 · published 30 March 2005

CVE-2005-0486: Tarantella secure global desktop vulnerability

Tarantella · Secure Global Desktop

Tarantella Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition 4.00 and 3.42, and Tarantella Enterprise 3 3.40 and 3.30, when using RSA SecurID and multiple users have the same username, reveals sensitive information during authentication, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames and the authentication scheme.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.3% · top 31.6%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Tarantella Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition 4.00 and 3.42, and Tarantella Enterprise 3 3.40 and 3.30, when using RSA SecurID and multiple users have the same username, reveals sensitive information during authentication, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames and the authentication scheme.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.tarantella.com/security/bulletin-11.html PatchVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19407
http://www.tarantella.com/security/bulletin-11.html PatchVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19407

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0486), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.