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7.5high

CVE-2001-1547in critical feed

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
13.7%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email attachments from forwarded messages, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

13.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • iss.net /security_center/static/7670.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/243869 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • windows-help.net /microsoft/oe6-attach.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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