CVE-2003-0907

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.1/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-88

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 1, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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