8.8

CVE-2003-1378: microsoft outlook

CVSS: 8.8v2.0HighModified
Published 19-10-2007Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-1378 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in microsoft outlook. EPSS estimates a 15.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
48/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.58%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 19-10-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 and Outlook 2000, with the security zone set to Internet Zone, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email with the CODEBASE parameter set to the program, a vulnerability similar to CAN-2002-0077.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

15.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.58% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
15.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft Outlook2000/Express 6.0 - Arbitrary Program Execution

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

4 links