CVE-2002-0727

UnknownEPSS 18.85%

Last modified

CVE-2002-0727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 is exposed in components that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the setTimeout method.. EPSS estimates a 18.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 is exposed in components that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the setTimeout method.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.85%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftOffice Web Components2000
MicrosoftOffice Web Components2002
MicrosoftProject2002

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0727?
The Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 is exposed in components that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the setTimeout method.
How severe is CVE-2002-0727?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0727 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0727?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST