CVE-2002-1340
UnknownEPSS 11.97%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1340 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The "ConnectionFile" property in the DataSourceControl component in Office Web Components (OWC) 10 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files by detecting an exception.. EPSS estimates a 11.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The "ConnectionFile" property in the DataSourceControl component in Office Web Components (OWC) 10 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files by detecting an exception.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office Web Components | 2002 |
References
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1340?
The "ConnectionFile" property in the DataSourceControl component in Office Web Components (OWC) 10 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files by detecting an exception.
How severe is CVE-2002-1340?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1340 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1340?
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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