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
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2002 |
| Microsoft | Project | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Project | 2002 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
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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