CVE-2010-2265

Windows XP and Server 2003 - Cross-Site Scripting via Help and Support Center svr Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2010-2265. PoCs published by Tavis Ormandy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center. The vulnerability allows arbitrary script execution in the browser's privileged zone by injecting malicious input into the URI.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GetServerName function in sysinfo/commonFunc.js in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the svr parameter to sysinfo/sysinfomain.htm. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2010-1885 to execute arbitrary commands without user interaction.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Tavis Ormandy · textremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34126

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This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center. The vulnerability allows arbitrary script execution in the browser's privileged zone by injecting malicious input into the URI.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Xss

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Access to the target system's Help and Support Center · User interaction to visit the crafted URI

MITRE ATT&CK