5.0med
CVE-2005-2226
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 leaks the default news server account when a user responds to a "watched" conversation thread, which could al…
Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
13.4%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 leaks the default news server account when a user responds to a "watched" conversation thread, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
13.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/14225 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- support.microsoft.com /default.aspx/kb/900930 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-2226
- NVD: CVE-2005-2226
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