{
    "id": "CVE-2004-0213",
    "published": "2004-08-06 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:05:10",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-306",
    "description": "Utility Manager in Windows 2000 launches winhlp32.exe while Utility Manager is running with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain system privileges via a \"Shatter\" style attack that sends a Windows message to cause Utility Manager to launch winhlp32 by directly accessing the context sensitive help and bypassing the GUI, then sending another message to winhlp32 in order to open a user-selected file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0908.",
    "epss_score": "0.20070",
    "epss_percentile": "0.97373",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-30 18:17:03",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_2000"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "355",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - Utility Manager All-in-One (MS04-019)",
            "date": "2004-07-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/355"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "351",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - POSIX Subsystem Privilege Escalation (MS04-020)",
            "date": "2004-07-17",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/351"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "352",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - Universal Language Utility Manager (MS04-019)",
            "date": "2004-07-17",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/352"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "350",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - Utility Manager Privilege Escalation (MS04-019)",
            "date": "2004-07-14",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/350"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108975382413405&w=2",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/868580",
        "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-019",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16592",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2495",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108975382413405&w=2",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/868580",
        "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-019",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16592",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2495"
    ]
}