5.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2004-0474

Published: 07/07/2004 Updated: 11/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.1 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 4.9
VMScore: 515
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Help Center (HelpCtr.exe) may allow remote malicious users to read or execute arbitrary files via an "" or "file://" argument to the topic parameter in an hcp:// URL. NOTE: since the initial report of this problem, several researchers have been unable to reproduce this issue.

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microsoft windows xp

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/9621/info The Microsoft Windows XP HCP URI handler has been reported prone to a vulnerability that may provide for arbitrary command execution The issue is reported to present itself when a specially formatted HCP URI that references a local resource is processed A remote attacker may exploit this issue t ...