CVE-2003-0907
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CVE-2003-0907 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 21.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108196864221676&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/260588Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10119Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15704Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108196864221676&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/260588Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10119Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15704Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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