Unscored severity · published Sep 12, 2001
CVE-2001-0999
Outlook Express 6.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script by embedding SCRIPT tags in a message whose MIME content type is text/plain, contrary to the expected…
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CVSS
12.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Outlook Express 6.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script by embedding SCRIPT tags in a message whose MIME content type is text/plain, contrary to the expected behavior that text/plain messages will not run script.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)12.3% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OE
Outlook Express · Microsoft
6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0999
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0999
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213754
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/214453
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3334
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7118
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