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CVE-2000-0621

CVE information

Published

23 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Microsoft Outlook 98 and 2000, and Outlook Express 4.0x and 5.0x, allow remote attackers to read files on the client's system via a malformed HTML message that stores files outside of the cache, aka the "Cache Bypass" vulnerability..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -