CVE-2006-0002

What it is

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2000 through 2003, Exchange 5.0 Server SP2 and 5.5 SP4, Exchange 2000 SP3, and Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format (TNEF) MIME attachment, related to message length validation.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

45.6% 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

1. 2006-01-10 22:03 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 22:19 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 45.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2006-01-10 22:03 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 22:19 UTC

Exploit probability

45.6% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
• Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
• Microsoft Exchange Server 2000
• Microsoft Office 2000
• Microsoft Office 2003
• Microsoft Office Xp
• Microsoft Outlook 2000
• Microsoft Outlook 2002

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.5

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

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