Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:407
Revision Date:2007-02-20Version:42
Title:MSHTA Code Execution Vulnerability (32-bit Server 2003)
Description:The document processing application used by the Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the CLSID stored in a file so that it is processed by HTML Application Host (MSHTA), as demonstrated using a Microsoft Word document.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-0063
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s):Windows Shell
Definition Synopsis
  • Software section
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32-Bit Edition
  • Windows Server 2003 is installed
  • AND 32-Bit version of Windows is installed
  • AND the version of shell32.dll is less than 6.0.3790.280
  • AND NOT the patch KB893086 is installed
  • AND Configuration section
  • .hta applications are enabled
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