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

VectorAV: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

CVE-2005-0063

Affected Products

Mshta
Windows
Office Word