Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2289 (CCN-16171)

Assigned:2004-05-17
Published:2004-05-17
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:Microsoft Windows XP Explorer allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a system folder with a Desktop.ini file containing a .ShellClassInfo specifier with a CLSID value that is associated with an executable file.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
20040517 Desktop.ini flaw results in executing folders

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon May 17 2004 - 14:32:24 CDT
Desktop.ini flaw results in executing folders

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2289

Source: CCN
Type: SA11633
Microsoft Windows "desktop.ini" Arbitrary File Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
11633

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://www.freewebs.com/roozbeh_afrasiabi/xploit/execute.htm

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-015
Vulnerability in Windows Explorer Could Lead to Remote Code Execution (908531)

Source: OSVDB
Type: Exploit
6221

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 6221
Microsoft Windows XP desktop.ini CLSID Arbitrary Command Execution

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
10363

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10363
Microsoft Windows XP Self-Executing Folder Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS06-015

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
winxp-explorer-code-execution(16171)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
winxp-explorer-code-execution(16171)

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
    BACK
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp