CVE-2002-2202: Microsoft Outlook Express

Low severity, CVSS 3.8. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Outlook Express 6.0 does not delete messages from dbx files, even when a user empties the Deleted items folder, which allows local users to read other users email.

Affected products

• Microsoft Outlook Express: version 6.0 only

Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.