Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-2265
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GetServerName function in sysinfo/commonFunc.js in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the svr parameter to sysinfo/sysinfomain.htm. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2010-1885 to execute arbitrary commands without user interaction.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2265
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 9.14%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-2265
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-2265
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-2265
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40721
Microsoft Help and Support Center 'sysinfo/sysinfomain.htm' Cross Site Scripting WeaknessExploit
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http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/06/10/help-and-support-center-vulnerability-full-disclosure-posting.aspx
Help and Support Center vulnerability full-disclosure posting – Microsoft Security Response CenterVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511774/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2219475.mspx
Technical documentation, API, and code examples | Microsoft DocsVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59267
Microsoft Windows helpctr.exe command execution CVE-2010-1885 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578319
VU#578319 - Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center URI processing vulnerabilityUS Government Resource
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http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/06/10/windows-help-vulnerability-disclosure.aspx
Windows Help Vulnerability Disclosure – Microsoft Security Response CenterVendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1417
Webmail | OVH- OVHVendor Advisory
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html
Exploit
Products affected by CVE-2010-2265
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*