CVE-2006-2055 — Argument Injection in Microsoft Outlook
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
21.0%
top 4.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 26
Latest updateMay 1
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2003 SP1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked mail client via " (double quote) characters in a mailto: scheme handler, as demonstrated by launching Microsoft Outlook with an arbitrary filename as an attachment. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is implementation-specific or a problem in the Microsoft API.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-grxh-vgg4-3pff: Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2003 SP1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked ma↗2022-05-01
CVEList▶
CVE-2006-2055: Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2003 SP1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked ma↗2006-04-26