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CVE-2004-0474

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.1 Published: 2004-07-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Help Center (HelpCtr.exe) may allow remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary files via an "http://" or "file://" argument to the topic parameter in an hcp:// URL. NOTE: since the initial report of this problem, several researchers have been unable to reproduce this issue.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Xp

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References