CVE-2004-0199
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly...
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).
- Record
CVE-2004-0199- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).
- Record
CVE-2004-0199- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0199 No score
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).
- Record
EUVD-2004-0199- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8v24-2h5p-j7gx No score
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly...
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain hcp:// URLs that access the DVD Upgrade capability (dvdupgrd.htm).
- Record
GHSA-8v24-2h5p-j7gx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0199 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Microsoft Windows Xp, published May 14, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.1%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-015
marc.info?l=full-disclosure&m=108430407801825&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16095
securityfocus.com/bid/10321
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1008