CVE-2001-1088

UnknownEPSS 19.71%

Last modified

CVE-2001-1088 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Outlook 8.5 and earlier, and Outlook Express 5 and earlier, with the "Automatically put people I reply to in my address book" option enabled, do not notify the user when the "Reply-To" address is different than the "From" address, which could allow an untrusted remote attacker to spoof legitimate addresses and intercept email from the client that is intended for another user.. EPSS estimates a 19.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Outlook 8.5 and earlier, and Outlook Express 5 and earlier, with the "Automatically put people I reply to in my address book" option enabled, do not notify the user when the "Reply-To" address is different than the "From" address, which could allow an untrusted remote attacker to spoof legitimate addresses and intercept email from the client that is intended for another user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
19.71%

97.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftOutlook97
MicrosoftOutlook98
MicrosoftOutlook2000
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.0
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.5
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.27.3110
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.72.2106
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.72.3120.0
MicrosoftOutlook Express4.72.3612
MicrosoftOutlook Express5.0
MicrosoftOutlook Express5.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1088?
Microsoft Outlook 8.5 and earlier, and Outlook Express 5 and earlier, with the "Automatically put people I reply to in my address book" option enabled, do not notify the user when the "Reply-To" address is different than the "From" address, which could allow an untrusted remote attacker to spoof legitimate addresses and intercept email from the client that is intended for another user.
How severe is CVE-2001-1088?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1088 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1088?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST