Vulnerability CVE-2002-0694 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0694 (CCN-10254)

Assigned:

2002-10-02

Published:

2002-10-02

Updated:

2019-04-30

Summary:

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."

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0694

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin N-002
Microsoft HTML Help ActiveX Control Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: Vendor Advisory
win-chm-code-execution(10254)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-055
Unchecked Buffer in Windows Help Facility Could Enable Code Execution (Q323255)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 867
Microsoft Windows Compiled HTML Help (.chm) Arbitrary Command Execution

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS02-055

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-chm-code-execution(10254)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:403

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000_terminal_services:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:403	V	Code Execution via Compiled HTML Help File	2011-05-16