Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 leaks the default news server account when a user responds to a "watched" conversation thread, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information
Published Jul 12, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 13.39%
Description
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 leaks the default news server account when a user responds to a "watched" conversation thread, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13389) | 96.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13389) | 95.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 29.35% (0.29351) | 96.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 32.27% (0.32268) | 96.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 35.37% (0.35365) | 96.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 45.22% (0.45220) | 96.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 35.37% (0.35365) | 96.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 26.38% (0.26385) | 95.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.73% (0.22728) | 95.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00907) | 83.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00907) | 83.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 2.20% (0.02200) | 89.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2.05% (0.02055) | 88.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 87.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.58% (0.01581) | 86.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 0.74% (0.00739) | 78.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 0.72% (0.00719) | 77.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.60% (0.00599) | 75.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.77% (0.09772) | 94.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.77% (0.09772) | 93.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.77% (0.09772) | 87.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/900930 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKBPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14225 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/900930 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKBPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14225 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.