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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.