Executive Summary

Summary
Title Vulnerability in VBScript Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Informations
Name KB981169 First vendor Publication 2010-03-01
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2010-04-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1.0

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.6 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS10-022 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS10-022. The vulnerability addressed is the VBScript Help Keypress Vulnerability - CVE-2010-0483.

Original Source

Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981169.mspx

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
50 % CWE-94 Failure to Control Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7170
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7170
Title: VBScript Help Keypress Vulnerability
Description: vbscript.dll in VBScript 5.1, 5.6, 5.7, and 5.8 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, when Internet Explorer is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by referencing a (1) local pathname, (2) UNC share pathname, or (3) WebDAV server with a crafted .hlp file in the fourth argument (aka helpfile argument) to the MsgBox function, leading to code execution involving winhlp32.exe when the F1 key is pressed, aka "VBScript Help Keypress Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-0483
Version: 12
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Product(s): VBScript 5.1
VBScript 5.6
VBScript 5.7
VBScript 5.8
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8654
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8654
Title: Remote Code Execution vulnerability in VBScript
Description: vbscript.dll in VBScript 5.1, 5.6, 5.7, and 5.8 in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, when Internet Explorer is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by referencing a (1) local pathname, (2) UNC share pathname, or (3) WebDAV server with a crafted .hlp file in the fourth argument (aka helpfile argument) to the MsgBox function, leading to code execution involving winhlp32.exe when the F1 key is pressed, aka "VBScript Help Keypress Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-0483
Version: 1
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1
Os 2
Os 1
Os 3

ExploitDB Exploits

id Description
2010-09-28 Internet Explorer Winhlp32.exe MsgBox Code Execution

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-04-14 Name : Microsoft VBScript Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (980232)
File : nvt/secpod_ms10-022.nasl
2010-03-10 Name : MS Internet Explorer 'VBScript' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
File : nvt/gb_ms_ie_vbscript_remote_code_exec_vuln.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
62756 Microsoft Windows VBScript MsgBox() Function helpfile Argument Arbitrary Comm...

62632 Microsoft Windows VBScript MsgBox() Function HLP File Arbitrary Command Execu...

Windows contains a flaw that may allow a context-dependent attacker to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when a user is convinced to press F1 in response to a MessageBox originated from VBscript within a web page.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer MsgBox arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 19204 - Revision : 11 - Type : BROWSER-IE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer MsgBox arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 19203 - Revision : 11 - Type : BROWSER-IE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer .hlp samba share download attempt
RuleID : 16452 - Revision : 13 - Type : BROWSER-IE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-04-13 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the installed VBScr...
File : smb_nt_ms10-022.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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