CVE-2010-0027

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - URI Validation Remote Code Execution2010-01-21 · remote · windows · Verified

Impact

The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability."

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Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509470/100/0/threaded
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-016/
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-002
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-007
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55773
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8464
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509470/100/0/threaded
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-016/
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-002
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-007
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55773
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8464