CVE-2006-2111
Outlook Express 5.5/6.0 / Windows Mail - MHTML URI Handler Information Disclosure
Severity Score
4.7
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
4
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
A component in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 allows remote attackers to bypass domain restrictions and obtain sensitive information via redirections with the mhtml: URI handler, as originally reported for Internet Explorer 6 and 7, aka "URL Redirect Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
*Credits:
N/A
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Privileges Required
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Attack Vector
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Authentication
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-04-27 First Exploit
- 2006-05-01 CVE Reserved
- 2006-05-01 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-03 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (17)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783761 | Third Party Advisory |
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| http://www.osvdb.org/25073 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449883/100/200/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449917/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17717 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26281 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1605 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27745 | 2006-04-27 | |
| http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_Arbitrary_Content_Disclosure_Vulnerability_Test | 2024-08-07 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/19738 | 2024-08-07 | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016005 | 2024-08-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22477 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1558 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2154 | 2018-10-18 | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-034 | 2018-10-18 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Outlook Express Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Outlook Express" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Outlook Express" and version "6.0" | - |
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