CVE-2003-0009 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Help and Support Center for Microsoft Windows Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in the Local Computer security context via an hcp:// URL with the malicious script in the topic parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.16174.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows Me Windows Xp

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:::home:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:professional:::::

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104636383018686&w=2
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-047.shtml
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11425.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/489721
http://www.osvdb.org/6074
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6966
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-006

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:25.372Z

Reserved: 2003-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0009

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-03-07T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2003-0009

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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