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CVE-2002-1696

Published: Jun 21, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-312
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 84.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Microsoft Outlook plug-in PGP version 7.0, 7.0.3, and 7.0.4 silently saves a decrypted copy of a message to hard disk when "Automatically decrypt/verify when opening messages" option is checked, "Always use Secure Viewer when decrypting" option is not checked, and the user replies to an encrypted message.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-312

Affected Products

personal privacypgp
Mixed
Security Products / pki-crypto
n/an/a
pgpcommercialSecurity Products

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=528
ntbugtraq.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3825
securityfocus.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7900
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 21, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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