CVE-2010-0483
Microsoft Windows VBScript - Remote Code Execution via MsgBox Help File Argument
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 3 public exploits for CVE-2010-0483.
PoCs published by Metasploit, Maurycy Prodeus, Maurycy Prodeus, jduck, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/browser/ms10_022_ie_vbscript_winhlp32.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits CVE-2010-0483 by serving a malicious HLP file and payload EXE via a WebDAV server. When a user presses F1 on a VBScript-generated MessageBox, the help functionality loads the HLP file, leading to arbitrary code execution.
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."
Exploits (3)
This Metasploit module exploits CVE-2010-0483 by serving a malicious HLP file and payload EXE via a WebDAV server. When a user presses F1 on a VBScript-generated MessageBox, the help functionality loads the HLP file, leading to arbitrary code execution.
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer (CVE-2010-0483) by tricking the user into pressing the F1 key, which loads a malicious help file (test.hlp) from a remote SMB share, leading to arbitrary code execution.
This Metasploit module exploits CVE-2010-0483 by serving a malicious HLP file via WebDAV when a user presses F1 on a VBScript-generated MessageBox in Internet Explorer. It achieves remote code execution by tricking the victim into loading a payload EXE disguised as a help file.