CVE-2002-0974 json
Help and Support Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a link to the hcp: protocol that accesses upld…
published 2002-09-24 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0963
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 15.0%
- EPSS 15.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Help and Support Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a link to the hcp: protocol that accesses uplddrvinfo.htm.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21717)
- Published
Exploit prediction
14.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21717 Microsoft Windows XP - HCP URI Handler Abuse remote, 2002-08-15
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-060
vendor-advisory
-
support.microsoft.com
/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ328940
vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9878.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=102942549832077&w=2
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/5478
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/3001
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0974
- NVD CVE-2002-0974
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