CVE-2007-2227
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The MHTML protocol handler in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and Windows Mail in Windows Vista does not properly handle Content-Disposition "notifications," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from other Internet Explorer domains, aka "Content Disposition Parsing Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-034
docs.microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
http://openmya.hacker.jp/hasegawa/security/ms07-034.txt
openmya.hacker.jp
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Timeline
Published
Jun 12, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
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