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CVE-2001-1547

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2001-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email attachments from forwarded messages, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Outlook Express

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References