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MS07-020: Vulnerability in Microsoft Agent Could Allow Remote Code Execution (932168)
high Nessus Plugin ID 25023
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web or email client.Description
The remote version of Windows contains a flaw in the Microsoft Agent service that could allow an attacker to execute code on the remote host.To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to set up a rogue website and lure a victim on the remote host into visiting it.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and Vista.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 25023
File Name: smb_nt_ms07-020.nasl
Version: 1.37
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 4/10/2007
Updated: 8/5/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-1205
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-1205
BID: 23337