CVE-2002-0860

UnknownEPSS 18.77%

Last modified

CVE-2002-0860 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through Internet Explorer via a URL that redirects to the target file.. EPSS estimates a 18.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through Internet Explorer via a URL that redirects to the target file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.77%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftOffice Web Components2000
MicrosoftOffice Web Components2002
MicrosoftProject2000
MicrosoftProject2002

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0860?
The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through Internet Explorer via a URL that redirects to the target file.
How severe is CVE-2002-0860?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0860 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0860?
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