Medium severity · published Dec 31, 2002
CVE-2002-1696
Microsoft Outlook plug-in PGP version 7.0, 7.0.3, and 7.0.4 silently saves a decrypted copy of a message to hard disk when "Automatically decrypt/verify when opening messages"…
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Outlook plug-in PGP version 7.0, 7.0.3, and 7.0.4 silently saves a decrypted copy of a message to hard disk when "Automatically decrypt/verify when opening messages" option is checked, "Always use Secure Viewer when decrypting" option is not checked, and the user replies to an encrypted message.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PP
Personal Privacy · Pgp
7.0; 7.0.3; 7.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1696
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1696
Broken Link
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=528
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3825
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7900
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