CVE-2007-3896
CVSS V2 High 9.3
CVSS V3 None
Description
The URL handling in Shell32.dll in the Windows shell in Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003, with Internet Explorer 7 installed, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via invalid "%" sequences in a mailto: or other URI handler, as demonstrated using mIRC, Outlook, Firefox, Adobe Reader, Skype, and other applications. NOTE: this issue might be related to other issues involving URL handlers in Windows systems, such as CVE-2007-3845. There also might be separate but closely related issues in the applications that are invoked by the handlers.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2007-3896
- Assigner
- secure@microsoft.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2007-10-11T00:17:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-07-23T15:05:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 9.3
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 10
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3896 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3896 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 15:53:29 | Added to TrackCVE |