CVE-2001-0628
UnknownEPSS 2.24%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0628 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2000 does not check AutoRecovery (.asd) files for macros, which allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary macros with the user ID of the Word user.. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Word 2000 does not check AutoRecovery (.asd) files for macros, which allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary macros with the user ID of the Word user.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Word | 2000 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q274/2/28.aspExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2760Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q274/2/28.aspExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2760Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0628?
Microsoft Word 2000 does not check AutoRecovery (.asd) files for macros, which allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary macros with the user ID of the Word user.
How severe is CVE-2001-0628?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0628 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0628?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0628?
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