vendor:
Windows XP
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Denial of Service
399
CWE
Product Name: Windows XP
Affected Version From: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
Affected Version To: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2002
Microsoft Windows XP Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows XP is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. This issue can allow a remote unauthorized user to shutdown an affected computer. A remote attacker uses the TSShutdn.exe command to restart or shutdown a computer. It should be noted that the exploitation of this vulnerability may require the attacker to be part of the same domain.
Mitigation:
It is recommended to restrict access to the TSShutdn.exe command to trusted users.
