CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0340

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An interaction between the Outlook Web Access (OWA) service in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Internet Explorer allows attackers to execute malicious script code against a user's mailbox via a message attachment that contains HTML code, which is executed automatically.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to user data and potentially take control of their mailbox, posing a serious threat to information security within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of the software and implement filters to protect against malicious attachments in email messages.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

An interaction between the Outlook Web Access (OWA) service in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Internet Explorer allows attackers to execute malicious script code against a user's mailbox via a message attachment that contains HTML code, which is executed automatically.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS