CVE-2010-2265

N/A Unknown
Published: June 15, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/06/10/windows-help-vulnerability-disclosure.aspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/06/10/help-and-support-center-vulnerability-full-disclosure-posting.aspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40076
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578319
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2219475.mspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511774/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40721
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1417
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59267
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/06/10/windows-help-vulnerability-disclosure.aspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2010/06/10/help-and-support-center-vulnerability-full-disclosure-posting.aspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40076
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2219475.mspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511774/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40721
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1417
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59267
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
24.8%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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