CVE-2002-2202
UnknownEPSS 1.29%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2202 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Outlook Express | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10500.phpExploit, Patch
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0210&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=5732Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10500.phpExploit, Patch
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0210&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=5732Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 to read other users email.
How severe is CVE-2002-2202?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2202 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2202?
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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