CVE-2010-0483
High
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."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedMar 3, 2010
First seenMar 3, 2010
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_2000 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_2003_server | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2003 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_xp | No range specified | — |
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