Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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 code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.219 (97.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.219 · newest: 0.219 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml (government-resource, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/260588 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/10119 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1000 (Broken Link, signature, vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:904 (Broken Link, signature, vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/020065.html (mailing-list, Broken Link)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
- www.idefense.com/application/poi/display (Broken Link)