Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook Express — versions 6.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10500.php (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-2202?
- CVE-2002-2202 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express. Published 2002-12-31.
- Is CVE-2002-2202 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.