PT-2003-1307 · Microsoft · Windows Me

Fozzy + 1 · Published 2003-03-07 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2003-0009

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Me

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the Help and Support Center, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in the Local Computer security context. This is achieved via an hcp:// URL with the malicious script in the topic parameter.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows Me, consider disabling the Help and Support Center or restricting access to it until a fix is available. Avoid using the topic parameter in hcp:// URLs to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0009

Affected Products

Windows Me

References · 9

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/22289 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0009 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6966 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-006 · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/11425.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/489721 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/6074 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104636383018686&w=2 · Note
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-047.shtml · Note