Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2226
CVE-2005-2226
Description
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 leaks the default news server account when a user responds to a "watched" conversation thread, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 6.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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