Buffer overflow in Troubleshooter ActiveX Control (Tshoot.ocx) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a long argument to the RunQuery2 method
Published Oct 17, 2003
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 38.05%
Description
Buffer overflow in Troubleshooter ActiveX Control (Tshoot.ocx) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a long argument to the RunQuery2 method.
Affected products
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No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 38.05% (0.38048) | 98.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 38.05% (0.38048) | 98.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 34.04% (0.34042) | 98.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 46.11% (0.46114) | 97.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 54.78% (0.54779) | 97.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 46.11% (0.46114) | 97.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 54.78% (0.54779) | 97.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 46.11% (0.46114) | 97.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 49.62% (0.49623) | 97.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 54.78% (0.54779) | 97.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 61.80% (0.61804) | 98.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 50.70% (0.50704) | 96.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 61.80% (0.61804) | 98.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 92.21% (0.92213) | 99.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.46% (0.96461) | 99.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 96.60% (0.96604) | 99.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 96.71% (0.96713) | 99.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.63% (0.96626) | 99.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q4/0015.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012205.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632192709608&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/989932 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8833 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-042 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13423 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A237 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q4/0015.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012205.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632192709608&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/989932 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8833 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-042 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13423 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A237 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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