The MHTML protocol handler in a component of Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 SP2 and 6 through SP1, and Windows Mail, does not assign the correct Internet Explorer Security Zone to UNC share pathnames, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via an mhtml: URI in conjunction with a redirection, aka "URL Parsing Cross-Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Published 2008-08-13 00:41:00
Updated 2018-10-12 21:47:09
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Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2008-1448

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1448

92.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1448

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.1
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
8.6
6.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1448

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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