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CVE-2003-0907

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
21.9%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

21.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command

References

  • ciac.org /ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml · third-party-advisory, government-resource, x_refsource_CIAC, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/260588 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10119 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1000 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A904 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/020065.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=108196864221676&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=100&type=vulnerabilities · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15704 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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