CVE-2002-2202 json
Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users to…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2181
- cvss
- 3.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users to read other users email.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- ntbugtraq.com http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0210&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=5732 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- iss.net http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10500.php referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.8 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N |
References
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ntbugtraq.com
/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0210&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=5732
mailing-list, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10500.php
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2202
- NVD CVE-2002-2202
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