SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-2313

Eudora email client 5.1.1, with "use Microsoft viewer" enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email message containing a META refresh tag that references an embedded .mhtml file with ActiveX controls that execute a…

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.83%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Eudora email client 5.1.1, with "use Microsoft viewer" enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an HTML email message containing a META refresh tag that references an embedded .mhtml file with ActiveX controls that execute a second embedded program, which is processed by Internet Explorer.

CVSS 2.0
8.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
EPSS
0.83% probability · 55th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
qualcomm/eudora
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.