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CVE-2000-0621

Microsoft Outlook 98 and 2000, and Outlook Express 4.0x and 5.0x, allow remote attackers to read files on the client's system via a malformed HTML message that stores files outside of the cache, aka the "Cache Bypass" vulnerability.

Published

2000-07-20T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	outlook	97	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook	98	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook	2000	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook_express	4.0	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook_express	4.01	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook_express	5.0	Yes
Application	microsoft	outlook_express	5.0.1	Yes

References

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-14.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1501 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-046 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5013 ([email protected])
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-14.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1501 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-046 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5013 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)