CVE-2004-0474
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
07/07/2004
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
Help Center (HelpCtr.exe) may allow remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary files via an "http://" 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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.10
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0440.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0450.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0688.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107652584102003&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353248
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9621
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15101
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0440.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0450.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0688.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107652584102003&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353248
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9621
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15101



