CVE-2001-0999
highpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.123 · 96 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Outlook Express 6.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script by embedding SCRIPT tags in a message whose MIME content type is text/plain, contrary to the expected behavior that text/plain messages will not run script.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213754enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/214453enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3334enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7118enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213754Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/214453Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3334Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7118nvd
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