CVE-2002-1338
UnknownEPSS 23.44%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1338 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Load method in the Chart component of Office Web Components (OWC) 9 and 10 generates an exception when a specified file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files.. EPSS estimates a 23.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Load method in the Chart component of Office Web Components (OWC) 9 and 10 generates an exception when a specified file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2002 |
References
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/156123US Government Resource
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/156123US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1338?
The Load method in the Chart component of Office Web Components (OWC) 9 and 10 generates an exception when a specified file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1338?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1338 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 23.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1338?
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-2002-1338?
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