CVE-2010-1885
CVSS V2 High 9.3
CVSS V3 None
Description
The MPC::HexToNum function in helpctr.exe in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 does not properly handle malformed escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to bypass the trusted documents whitelist (fromHCP option) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted hcp:// URL, aka "Help Center URL Validation Vulnerability."
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2010-1885
- Assigner
- secure@microsoft.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2010-06-15T14:04:23
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-02-26T14:04:00
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | 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-2010-1885 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1885 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:58:01 | Added to TrackCVE |