CVEs-PoC/2007/CVE-2007-4040.md

### [CVE-2007-4040](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4040)
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### Description

Argument injection vulnerability involving Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, when certain URIs are registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified URI, which are inserted into the command line when invoking the handling process, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0557.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/GuiMatosInfra/explorer2sectool
- https://github.com/xaitax/SploitScan