CVE-2004-0121

high Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
51.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 2% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: April 15, 2004 (8064 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers to use script code in the Local Machine zone and execute arbitrary programs.

CWE

CWE-88

Affected Products

microsoft officemicrosoft outlook

References

🔗 marc.info 🔗 www.ciac.org 🔗 www.idefense.com 🔗 www.kb.cert.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com