CVE-2010-1885
high · 9.3The MPC::HexToNum function in helpctr.exe in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 does not properly handle malformed escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to bypass the trusted documents whitelist (fromHCP option) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted hcp:// URL, aka "Help Center URL Validation Vulnerability."
9.3
CVSS
71.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2010-06-15
Published
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-78
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_2003_server | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_2003_server | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all versions |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/06/10/windows-help-vulnerability-disclosure.aspx
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/06/10/help-and-support-center-vulnerability-full-disclosure-posting.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40076
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13808
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578319
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2219475.mspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511774/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511783/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40725
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024084
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-194A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1417
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-042
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59267
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11733
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/06/10/windows-help-vulnerability-disclosure.aspx
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/06/10/help-and-support-center-vulnerability-full-disclosure-posting.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40076
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13808
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578319
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2219475.mspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511774/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511783/100/0/threaded
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2010-1885