Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner
Published Mar 9, 2002
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.67%
Description
Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2002
- 97
- 97
- 97
- 98
- 98
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2001
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01668) | 75.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01668) | 73.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.58% (0.00576) | 66.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 25.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 81.26th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 79.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.22% (0.02221) | 58.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99325144322224&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2876 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-034 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6732 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99325144322224&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2876 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-034 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6732 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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