Description
A spoofing vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Outlook iOS software parses specifically crafted email messages. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted email message to a victim.
The attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could then perform cross-site scripting attacks on the affected systems and run scripts in the security context of the current user.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Outlook iOS parses specially crafted email messages.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Outlook for iOS | < publication | publication |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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d0gukank/CVE-2019-1218 ★ 1 · Oct 9, 2019
Outlook iOS Spoofing Vulnerability
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.