CVE-2004-0380

N/A Unknown
Published: May 04, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The MHTML protocol handler in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 SP2 through Outlook Express 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass domain restrictions and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated on Internet Explorer using script in a compiled help (CHM) file that references the InfoTech Storage (ITS) protocol handlers such as (1) ms-its, (2) ms-itss, (3) its, or (4) mk:@MSITStore, aka the "MHTML URL Processing Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323070
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/10523
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.k-otik.net/bugtraq/02.18.InternetExplorer.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354447
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/358913
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9105
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9658
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15705
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
74.4%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft