CVE-2008-1448

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
45.538

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Security Update for Outlook Express 6 Service Pack 1 (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP (KB951066) x86 based systemsWindows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP (KB951066) x86 based systems for SP3Windows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows Server 2003 (KB951066) x86 based systemsWindows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows Server 2003 (KB951066) x86 based systems for SP2Windows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Vista (KB951066) x86 based systemsWindows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Vista (KB951066) x86 based systems for SP1Windows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB951066) for SP2Windows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Server 2008 (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB951066)Windows
Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB951066) for SP1Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-6230Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Server 2008 (KB951066)
PATCH-6231Security Update for Windows Mail for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB951066)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234