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Microsoft Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Windows

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

5 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Advisory for CVE-2018-8305.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists due to en rror how Windows Mail Client processes embedded URLs.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Mail, Calendar, and People on Windows 8.1

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)