CVE-2004-0380
What it is
The MHTML protocol handler in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 SP2 through Outlook Express 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass domain restrictions and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated on Internet Explorer using script in a compiled help (CHM) file that references the InfoTech Storage (ITS) protocol handlers such as (1) ms-its, (2) ms-itss, (3) its, or (4) mk:@MSITStore, aka the "MHTML URL Processing Vulnerability."
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 63.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 63.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 10.0 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
- It meets the bar for Drop everything: critical, and exploited or very likely to be.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 63.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5
- Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 10.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
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Fix and advisories
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10523
- http://www.k-otik.net/bugtraq/02.18.InternetExplorer.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323070
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9658
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-013
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15705
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1010
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1028
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A882
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A990
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10523
- http://www.k-otik.net/bugtraq/02.18.InternetExplorer.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323070
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9658
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-013
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15705
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1010