Multiple buffer overflows in htmsr.dll in the HTML speed reader in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView, as used by IBM Lotus Notes 7.0.2 and 7.0.3, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with (1) "large chunks of data," or a long URL in the (2) BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element or (3) SRC attribute of an IMG element.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0066 is rated High Risk (65.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 27.08%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-10 | 32.95% | 27.08% | -5.87% |
| 2 | 2025-05-31 | 38.79% | 32.95% | -5.84% |
| 3 | 2025-04-10 | — | 38.79% | — |
Full EPSS history (18 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| autonomy | keyview | — | cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | lotus_notes | 7.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | lotus_notes | 7.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |