Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-0027 (CCN-55773)

Assigned:2009-12-14
Published:2010-01-21
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-0027

Source: CCN
Type: SA38501
Microsoft Windows "ShellExecute()" Input Validation Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-099
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2618444)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-010
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2647516)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-023
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2675157)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-037
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2699988)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-044
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2719177)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-052
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2722913)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-002
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (978207)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-007
Vulnerability in Windows Shell Handler Could Allow Remote Code Execution (975713)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-018
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (980182)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-035
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (982381)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-053
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2183461)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-071
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2360131)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-090
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2416400)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-003
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2482017)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-018
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2497640)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-050
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2530548)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-057
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2559049)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-081
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2586448)

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20100209 ZDI-10-016: Microsoft Windows ShellExecute Improper Sanitization Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-37884
Microsoft Internet Explorer URI Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA10-040A

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-016/

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS10-002

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS10-007

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-url-code-execution(55773)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-url-code-execution(55773)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8464

Source: CCN
Type: Packetstorm Security Web Site
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 and 8 suffer from an url validation vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: ZDI-10-016
Microsoft Windows ShellExecute Improper Sanitization Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8.0.6001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.6000.16386:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.5730.1100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730:unknown:gold:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.6000.16441:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:x64:*:professional:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7:-:-:*:*:ultimate_n:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8464
    V
    		URL Validation Vulnerability
    2014-08-18
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 8.0.6001
    microsoft internet explorer 8
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows 7 -
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp3
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft windows server 2008 * r2
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * r2
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0.5730.11
    microsoft internet explorer 7.00.6000.16386
    microsoft internet explorer 7.00.5730.1100
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0.5730 unknown
    microsoft internet explorer 7.00.6000.16441
    microsoft internet explorer 7
    microsoft windows xp * sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft internet explorer 6
    microsoft internet explorer 5.01 sp4
    microsoft internet explorer 6 sp1
    microsoft windows 2003 server * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2003 server * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft ie 7.0
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft ie 8.0
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows server 2008
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista -
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows xp sp3
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows 7 -
    microsoft windows 7 -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - r2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2