PT-2005-1182 · Microsoft · Office Word+2
Nick Fitzgerald
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Published
2005-04-13
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Updated
2019-04-30
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CVE-2005-0063
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the CLSID stored in a file so that it is processed by HTML Application Host (MSHTA), as demonstrated using a Microsoft Word document.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Mshta
Windows
Office Word