Vulnerability Description
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."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Outlook Express | 5.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10523
- http://www.k-otik.net/bugtraq/02.18.InternetExplorer.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323070US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9658
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-01
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15705
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10523
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0380?
CVE-2004-0380 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 Inter...
How severe is CVE-2004-0380?
CVE-2004-0380 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0380?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Outlook Express.