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
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2002 |
| Microsoft | Project | 2002 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8777.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8777.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
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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