Vulnerability Details : CVE-2000-0216
Microsoft email clients in Outlook, Exchange, and Windows Messaging automatically respond to Read Receipt and Delivery Receipt tags, which could allow an attacker to flood a mail system with responses by forging a Read Receipt request that is redirected to a large distribution list.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0216
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.67%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 77 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2000-0216
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2000-0216
Products affected by CVE-2000-0216
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*