Microsoft Outlook 2000/Express 6 window.PopUp CODEBASE access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.4 | $25k-$100k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Outlook 2000/Express 6 (Groupware Software). Affected is the function window.PopUp
. The manipulation of the argument CODEBASE
with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 and Outlook 2000, with the security zone set to Internet Zone, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email with the CODEBASE parameter set to the program, a vulnerability similar to CAN-2002-0077.
The weakness was disclosed 02/24/2003 by http-equiv with malware.com as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-1378 since 10/18/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 02/27/2018). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at securityfocus.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (11411).
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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Support
- end of life (old version)
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: DisableStatus: 🔍
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Patch: securityfocus.com
Timeline
02/24/2003 🔍02/24/2003 🔍
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12/31/2003 🔍
10/18/2007 🔍
11/20/2009 🔍
02/27/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: http-equiv
Organization: malware.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-1378 (🔍)
X-Force: 11411 - Microsoft Outlook CODEBASE value allows remote program execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 6923 - Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express Arbitrary Program Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 60397 - Microsoft Outlook HTML Email CODEBASE Parameter Arbitrary Program Execution
Entry
Created: 02/24/2003 01:00Updated: 02/27/2018 15:52
Changes: 02/24/2003 01:00 (70), 02/27/2018 15:52 (2)
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