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MS08-022: Vulnerability in VBScript and JScript Scripting Engines Could Allow Remote Code Execution (944338)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 31795
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web or email client.Description
The remote host is running a version of Windows that contains a flaw in JScript.An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by constructing a malicious JScript and enticing a victim to visit a web site or view a specially crafted email message.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 31795
File Name: smb_nt_ms08-022.nasl
Version: 1.30
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 4/8/2008
Updated: 8/5/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-0083
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-0083
BID: 28551