VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2290
Microsoft Windows XP Explorer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a HTML and script in a self-executing folder that references an executable file within the folder, which is automatically executed when a user accesses the folder.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.77%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Microsoft Windows XP Explorer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a HTML and script in a self-executing folder that references an executable file within the folder, which is automatically executed when a user accesses the folder.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.77% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0267.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10708Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1008843Exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/3711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9487Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14924
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0267.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10708Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1008843Exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/3711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9487Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14924
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.