Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-0974. PoCs published by Shane Hird.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages the HCP protocol handler in Microsoft Internet Explorer on Windows XP to delete local files via an ActiveX control in the Help and Support Center. The attack is executed through a maliciously crafted link that bypasses security zone restrictions.
Description
Help and Support Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a link to the hcp: protocol that accesses uplddrvinfo.htm.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages the HCP protocol handler in Microsoft Internet Explorer on Windows XP to delete local files via an ActiveX control in the Help and Support Center. The attack is executed through a maliciously crafted link that bypasses security zone restrictions.