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CVE-2010-0027

UnknownEPSS 33.98%

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CVE-2010-0027 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 33.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
33.98%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8.0.6001—
MicrosoftWindows 7All versions—
MicrosoftWindows Server 2003All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versions—
MicrosoftWindows VistaAll versions—
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versionsSp2
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730Unknown
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730.11—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.5730.1100—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16386—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16441—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.01Sp4
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6—
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versionsSp4
MicrosoftWindows 2003 ServerAll versionsSp2

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-0027?
The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2010-0027?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-0027 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 33.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0027?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST