National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2003-0909
Original release date:06/01/2004
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Windows XP allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by creating a task at an elevated privilege level through the eventtriggers.exe command-line tool or the Task Scheduler service, aka "Windows Management Vulnerability."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#206468
Name: VU#206468
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US-CERT Technical Alert: TA04-104A
Name: TA04-104A
Type: Advisory
External Source: MS
Name: MS04-011
External Source: XF
Name: winxp-task-gain-privileges(15678)
External Source: BID
Name: 10125
External Source: CIAC
Name: O-114
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1004
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1004
Type: Tool Signature