Vulnerability CVE-2004-0474

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0474 (CCN-15101)

Assigned:

2004-02-07

Published:

2004-02-07

Updated:

2017-07-11

Summary:

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.

CVSS v3 Severity:

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

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): High 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:

5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

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

5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

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

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

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:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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