CVE-2004-0199

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability dvdupgrd.htm...

CVE-2004-0199: Undefined Security Weakness

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability dvdupgrd.htm...

Windows Help Center Dvdupgrade code execution

It's possible to execute any code via local zone scripting...

[Full-Disclosure] MS04-015 - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgrade

------------------------------------------------------------ - EXPL-A-2003-027 exploitlabs.com Advisory 027 - ------------------------------------------------------------ - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgrade - OVERVIEW ======== "Help and Support Center HSC is a feature in Windows that provides help...

Microsoft Help and Support Center (HCP) fails to properly validate HCP URLs

Overview The Microsoft Help and Support Center HCP fails to properly handle HCP URL validation. Exploitation of this vulnerability may permit remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the current user. Description Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 Help and...

MS04-015: Microsoft Help Center Remote Code Execution (840374)

The remote host contains bugs in the Microsoft Help and Support Center in the way it handles HCP URL validation. 840374 An attacker could use this bug to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host. To exploit this bug, an attacker would need to lure a user of the remote host into visiting a...

CVE-2003-0908

The Utility Manager in Microsoft Windows 2000 executes winhlp32.exe with system privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style attack using a Windows message that accesses the context sensitive help button in the GUI, as demonstrated using the File Open dialo...

CVE-2003-0907

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe...

PT-2004-1176 · Microsoft · Windows Xp

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows XP version SP1 Description: The issue concerns the Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP, which fails to properly validate HCP URLs. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using quotation marks i...

CVE-2003-0907: Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe...

[Full-Disclosure] Microsoft Help and Support Center argument injection vulnerability

OVERVIEW ======== "Help and Support Center HSC is a feature in Windows that provides help on a variety of topics" from www.microsoft.com. It can be accessed via HCP: URLs. HSC is installed by default on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 systems. An argument injection vulnerability in HSC allows ...

Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center (HCP) fails to validate HCP URLs

Overview A remotely exploitable vulnerability exists in the Help and Support Center HCP. An attacker could compromise the victim's system by tricking them into visiting a malicious web site, or viewing a malicious email message. Description A failure to filter special characters, such as quotes,...

Microsoft Windows Help And Support Center URI Validation Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft has reported a vulnerability in the Help and Support Center that is related to how HCP URIs are validated. This issue could reportedly be exploited via a malicious web page or HTML e-mail to execute arbitrary code on a client system. The issue may permit an attacker to injec...

Outlook Express MHTML protocol handler does not properly validate source of alternate content

Overview The Outlook Express MIME Encapsulation of Aggregate HTML Documents MHTML protocol handler does not adequately validate the source of alternate content. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access data and execute script in different security domains. By causing script to be ru...

Dell TrueMobile privilege escalation

it's possible to obtain local system privileges through help subsystem...

Microsoft Windows XP - Help and Support Center Interface Spoofing

Microsoft Windows XP - Help and Support Center Interface Spoofing source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9685/info A weakness has been alleged in Microsoft Windows XP that could reportedly allow aspects of the Help and Support Center interface to be spoofed via a malicious link. By spoofing th...

Microsoft Windows XP - Help and Support Center Interface Spoofing

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9685/info A weakness has been alleged in Microsoft Windows XP that could reportedly allow aspects of the Help and Support Center interface to be spoofed via a malicious link. By spoofing this interface, an attacker could potentially present misleading or...

HTML help privilege escalation

HtmlHelp call doesn't drop system privileges...

CVE-2003-0996

Unknown "System Security Vulnerability" in Computer Associates CA Unicenter Remote Control URC 6.0 allows attackers to gain privileges via the help interface...

CVE-2003-0996: Undefined Security Weakness

Unknown "System Security Vulnerability" in Computer Associates CA Unicenter Remote Control URC 6.0 allows attackers to gain privileges via the help interface...