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CVE-2002-0694

CVE information

Published

21 years ago

Last Modified

4 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The HTML Help facility in Microsoft Windows 98, 98 Second Edition, Millennium Edition, NT 4.0, NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows XP uses the Local Computer Security Zone when opening .chm files from the Temporary Internet Files folder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via HTML mail that references or inserts a malicious .chm file containing shortcuts that can be executed, aka "Code Execution via Compiled HTML Help File.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp1:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:workstation:*:*:*:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp3:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:terminal_server:*:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:terminal_server:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp2:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:server:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -