Scripting Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Components 2000 and 2002
CVE-2002-0727

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 September 2002

Summary

The Host function within Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) versions 2000 and 2002 has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands through the setTimeout method. This exposure occurs in components designated as safe for scripting, leading to potential unauthorized actions on affected systems. Organizations using these versions should assess their exposure and apply security updates to mitigate risks.

References

EPSS Score

10% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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