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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
MS Task Scheduler vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Remote MS Task Scheduler check
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.
Description :
There is a flaw in the Task Scheduler application which could allow a
remote attacker to execute code remotely. There are many attack vectors
for this flaw. A possible hacker, exploiting this flaw, would need to either
have the ability to connect to the target machine or be able to coerce a
local user to either install a .job file or browse to a malicious website.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003 :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-022.mspx
Threat Level:
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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