CVE-2003-0907 is a critical vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and Windows Server 2003, where the Help and Support Center improperly validates HCP URLs. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting quotation marks into an hcp:// URL, which are then unquoted when passed to HelpCtr.exe. With a CVSS score of 5.1 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates a network-based attack with high complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 89/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploits or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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