CVE-2007-2225

Description

A component in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and Windows Mail in Windows Vista does not properly handle certain HTTP headers when processing MHTML protocol URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from other Internet Explorer domains, aka "URL Parsing Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 49.45% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-034	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018232	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/682825	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24392	vdb entry
http://openmya.hacker.jp/hasegawa/security/ms07-034.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472002/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://archive.openmya.devnull.jp/2007.06/msg00060.html
http://osvdb.org/35345	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018231	vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html	third party advisory us government resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2045	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/25639	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2154	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2225?: CVE-2007-2225 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2225?: To fix CVE-2007-2225, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-2225 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2225 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~49% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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