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CVE-2002-2313
Eudora email client 5.1.1, with "use Microsoft viewer" enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email…
High8.8EPSS 0.83%
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- mitre
Description
Eudora email client 5.1.1, with "use Microsoft viewer" enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email message containing a META refresh tag that references an embedded .mhtml file with ActiveX controls that execute a second embedded program, which is processed by Internet Explorer.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High8.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 43% 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: High 8.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- 20020724 REFRESH: EUDORA MAIL 5.1.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- eudora-mhtml-execute-files(9654) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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