CVE-2007-4040
Published Jul 27, 2007
Last updated 16 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Argument injection vulnerability involving Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, when certain URIs are registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified URI, which are inserted into the command line when invoking the handling process, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-79
Configurations
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"negate": false,
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "91EB05F7-D88A-40AA-A8CB-F76C449878AA"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "1FD2BCA5-9DA0-472C-B0DF-A4A8BC54B4DE"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]