CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0241

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The FrontRange GoldMine mail agent in versions 5.70 and 6.00 before 30503 directly sends HTML to the default browser without setting its security zone or labeling it untrusted. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a message rendered in IE using a less secure zone.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to remote code execution, potentially leading to data loss or system takeover. Exploitation of this vulnerability could have serious implications for IT infrastructure security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to version 5.70 or 6.00 after 30503 to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, consider limiting the use of HTML in email messages or implementing additional security measures in browsers.

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Original NVD description (English source)

FrontRange GoldMine mail agent 5.70 and 6.00 before 30503 directly sends HTML to the default browser without setting its security zone or otherwise labeling it untrusted, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a message that is rendered in IE using a less secure zone.

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