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CVE-2004-0474
Published: May 20, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Help Center (HelpCtr.exe) may allow remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary files via an "http://" or "file://" argument to the topic parameter in an hcp:// URL. NOTE: since the initial report of this problem, several researchers have been unable to reproduce this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
9621
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
winxp-helpctr-hcp-xss(15101)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20040213 Re: HelpCtr - allow open any page or run
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
20040207 HelpCtr - allow open any page or run
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20040210 Re: HelpCtr - allow open any page or run
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
20040211 Re: HelpCtr - allow open any page or run
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20040210 Re: HelpCtr - allow open any page or run
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
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