Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 20, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0621
CVE-2000-0621
Description
Microsoft Outlook 98 and 2000, and Outlook Express 4.0x and 5.0x, allow remote attackers to read files on the client's system via a malformed HTML message that stores files outside of the cache, aka the "Cache Bypass" vulnerability.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0x - 5.0x
Patches
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References
4- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-14.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1501nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-046nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5013nvd
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