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CVE-2008-1457

high · 9

The Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate per-user subscriptions, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted event subscription request.

9
CVSS
36.3%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2008-08-13
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows-nt2008
microsoftwindows-ntvista
microsoftwindows-ntxp
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions

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References

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