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CVE-2010-2265 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GetServerName function in sysinfo/commonFunc.js in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Cente…

published 2010-06-14 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-2277

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
21.0%
EPSS 21.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-34126)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

20.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-34126 Microsoft Help and Support Center - '/sysinfo/sysinfomain.htm' Cross-Site Scripting remote, 2010-06-10
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0197.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40721 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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