CVE-2007-4040

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Outlook Express
Outlook
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 July 2007

Summary

Argument injection vulnerability involving Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, when certain URIs are registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified URI, which are inserted into the command line when invoking the handling process, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

References

http://larholm.com/2007/07/25/mozilla-protocol-abuse/
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0557.html
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EPSS Score

0% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

Collectors

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