Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook
CVE-2002-0481
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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.101 (95.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 95th percentile — 95.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.101 · newest: 0.101 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook — versions 2002
References
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263429 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4340 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8604.php (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)