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CVE-2004-0502
Outlook 2003, when replying to an e-mail message, stores certain files in a predictable location for the "src" of an img tag of the…
Medium5.0EPSS 20.2%
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- mitre
Description
Outlook 2003, when replying to an e-mail message, stores certain files in a predictable location for the "src" of an img tag of the original message, which allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions and exploit other issues that rely on predictable locations, as demonstrated using a shell: URI.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 20.2% · top 2.5% 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: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 11572 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20040604 RE: PING: Outlook 2003 Spam (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20040509 OUTLOOK 2003: OuchLook (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20040604 RE: PING: Outlook 2003 Spam (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQx_transferred
- 10307 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- outlook-file-location-predictable(16104) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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