{
    "id": "CVE-2001-0538",
    "published": "2001-08-14 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 21:54:29",
    "cvss_score": "10.0",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Microsoft Outlook View ActiveX Control in Microsoft Outlook 2002 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious HTML e-mail message or web page.",
    "epss_score": "0.52851",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98938",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:13:56",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "outlook"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "21003",
            "title": "Microsoft Outlook 98/2000/2002 - Unauthorized Email Access",
            "date": "2001-07-12",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21003"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "21004",
            "title": "Microsoft Outlook 98/2000/2002 - Arbitrary Code Execution",
            "date": "2001-07-12",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21004"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99496431214078&w=2",
        "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-113.shtml",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/131569",
        "http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0107&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=862",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3025",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-038",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6831",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99496431214078&w=2",
        "http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-113.shtml",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/131569",
        "http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0107&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=862",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3025",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-038",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6831"
    ]
}