CVE-2000-0621

Current Description

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.

Basic Data

Published	July 20, 2000
Last Modified	October 12, 2018
Assigner	cve@mitre.org
Data Type	CVE
Data Format	MITRE
Data Version	4.0
Problem Type	NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Data Version	4.0

Base Metric V2

CVSS 2 - Version	2.0
CVSS 2 - Vector String	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS 2 - Access Vector	NETWORK
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity	LOW
CVSS 2 - Authentication	NONE
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact	PARTIAL
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact	PARTIAL
CVSS 2 - Base Score	7.5
Severity	HIGH
Exploitability Score	10.0
Impact Score	6.4
Obtain All Privilege	false
Obtain User Privilege	true
Obtain Other Privilege	false

Base Metric V3

No data provided.

Configurations

OR - Configuration 1

Cpe Version	Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	SW Edition	Target SW	Target HW	Other
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook	97	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook	98	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook	2000	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook Express	4.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook Express	4.01	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook Express	5.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	Application	Microsoft	Outlook Express	5.0.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Vulnerable Software List

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Outlook Express	4.0, 4.01, 5.0, 5.0.1
Microsoft	Outlook	2000, 97, 98

References

Name	Source	URL	Tags
CA-2000-14	http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-14.html	CERT	Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
1501	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1501	BID	Patch Vendor Advisory
MS00-046	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-046	MS
outlook-cache-bypass(5013)	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5013	XF