Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2117 (CCN-22479)

Assigned:2005-10-11
Published:2005-10-11
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:Web View in Windows Explorer on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 does not properly handle certain HTML characters in preview fields, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2117

Source: CCN
Type: SA17168
Microsoft Windows Shell and Web View Three Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17168

Source: CCN
Type: SA17172
Avaya Various Products Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17172

Source: CCN
Type: SA17223
Nortel Centrex IP Client Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17223

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-049
Vulnerabilities in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution (900725)

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
15064

Source: CCN
Type: BID-15064
Microsoft Windows Explorer Web View Script Injection Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA05-284A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS05-049

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
Win-html-preview-execute-code(22479)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1291

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:fr:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1291
    V
    Windows Explorer Web View Script Injection Vulnerability
    2011-05-16
    BACK
    microsoft windows explorer *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4