CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
99.0%
Windows Shell and WordPad in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7; Microsoft Office XP SP3; Office 2003 SP3; and Office System 2007 SP1 and SP2 do not properly validate COM objects during instantiation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka βCOM Validation Vulnerability.β
www.securityfocus.com/bid/40574
www.securitytracker.com/id?1024555
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-036
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-083
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7286