CVE-2002-2202

LOW 3.8CVE-2002-2202 · Published 31/12/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-2202 is a LOW (CVSS 3.8) vulnerability affecting outlook express (microsoft).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 70.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
outlook express microsoft	`= 6.0`	No fix yet

Description

Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users to read other users email.

References

iss.net/security_center/static/10500.php · Exploit
ntbugtraq.com/default.asp · Exploit

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