VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-1435
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability28.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-07-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows Vista up to SP1, and Server 2008, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted saved-search (.search-ms) files that are not properly handled when saving, aka "Windows Saved Search Vulnerability."
Weakness classification
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Primary references
- secure@microsoft.com — Vendor Advisory
- secure@microsoft.com
- secure@microsoft.com
- secure@microsoft.com — US Government Resource
- secure@microsoft.com
- secure@microsoft.com
- secure@microsoft.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — US Government Resource
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108