HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2004-0121

Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers ...

Vulnerability Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers to use script code in the Local Machine zone and execute arbitrary programs.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftOfficexp
MicrosoftOutlook2002

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-0121?

CVE-2004-0121 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers ...

How severe is CVE-2004-0121?

CVE-2004-0121 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0121?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook.