CVE-2004-0199

Severity

51%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

106%

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 20 years ago

2004-06-14 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:34:00

Affected Software

Microsoft windows xp_gold

Microsoft Windows XP Professional Gold

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 Home Edition

References

20040512 MS04-015 - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgrade

20040512 MS04-015 - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgrade

http://www.exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2004-001-helpctr.txt

VU#484814

Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

10321

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

MS04-015

win-hcp-code-execution(16095)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1008

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1032

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