01 Record
CVE-2004-0199
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 26.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-05-14 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:10Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-03-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b0ab0f442bbe59797b5835faaa030d700c29fcdca6c7124624b767f6a7eb6323
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- docs.microsoft.comMS04-015https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-015
- marc.info20040512 MS04-015 - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgradehttp://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=108430407801825&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwin-hcp-code-execution(16095)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16095
- www.securityfocus.com10321http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10321
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1008https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1008
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1032https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1032
- www.exploitlabs.comhttp://www.exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2004-001-helpctr.txt
- marc.info20040512 MS04-015 - Windows Help Center - Dvdupgradehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108437759930820&w=2
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#484814http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/484814