CVE-2002-1338

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-18 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Office Web Components 2002

2002

References

20020408 Multiple local files detection issues with OWC in IE (GM#008-IE)

http://security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

VU#156123

US Government Resource

4454

owc-chart-load-exist(8784)

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