PT-2010-4109 · Microsoft · Xml Core Services

Skylined · Published 2010-08-11 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2010-2561

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0

Description The issue is related to the improper handling of HTTP responses, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption. This can be achieved via a crafted response.

Recommendations For Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0, consider disabling the handling of HTTP responses until a patch is available. Restrict access to the Msxml2.XMLHTTP.3.0 component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2561

Affected Products

Xml Core Services

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/14609 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2561 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11730 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html · Note