CVE-2002-0727

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 22 years ago

2002-09-24 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:31:00

Affected Software

Microsoft office_web_components 2000

2000

Microsoft Office Web Components 2002

2002

Microsoft Project 2002

2002

References

20020408 Scripting for the scriptless with OWC in IE (GM#005-IE)

owc-spreadsheet-host-script-execution (8777)

Patch, Vendor Advisory

3006

4449

MS02-044

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