CVE-2002-0481
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CVE-2002-0481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An interaction between Windows Media Player (WMP) and Outlook 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass Outlook security settings and execute Javascript via an IFRAME in an HTML email message that references .WMS (Windows Media Skin) or other WMP media files, whose onload handlers execute the player.LaunchURL() Javascript function.. EPSS estimates a 10.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An interaction between Windows Media Player (WMP) and Outlook 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass Outlook security settings and execute Javascript via an IFRAME in an HTML email message that references .WMS (Windows Media Skin) or other WMP media files, whose onload handlers execute the player.LaunchURL() Javascript function.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2002 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263429Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8604.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4340Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263429Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8604.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4340Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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