CVE-2002-2100 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass attachment download restrictions in Microsoft Outlook by using HTML emails with IFRAMEs to reference malicious content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-2100?
CVE-2002-2100 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook, published on 5 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Outlook 2002 allows remote attackers to embed bypass the file download restrictions for attachments via an HTML email message that uses an IFRAME to reference malicious content.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2100?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Outlook.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2100?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2100 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-2100 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2100 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5x99-3m4j-vwwh.