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CVE-2002-2202
Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users…
Low3.8EPSS 1.3%
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- mitre
Description
Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users to read other users email.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.8 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 30% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- 20021027 OE DBX Exposure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQx_transferred
- outlook-express-dbx-messages(10500) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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