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CVE-2004-0474

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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Description

Help Center (HelpCtr.exe) may allow remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary files via an "http://" or "file://" argument to the topic parameter in an hcp:// URL. NOTE: since the initial report of this problem, several researchers have been unable to reproduce this issue..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5.1/10
Exploit Score
4.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
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_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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