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Researchers Uncover How Outlook Vulnerability Could Leak Your NTLM Passwords
2024-01-29 13:31

A now-patched security flaw in Microsoft Outlook could be exploited by threat actors to access NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hashed passwords when opening a specially crafted file. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-35636 (CVSS score: 6.5), was addressed by the tech giant as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for December 2023. "In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the


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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2023-12-12 CVE-2023-35636 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products
Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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