Vulnerability in (1) Microsoft Excel 2002 and earlier and (2) Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and earlier allows attackers to bypass macro restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by modifying the data stream in the document
Published Mar 9, 2002
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.05%
Description
Vulnerability in (1) Microsoft Excel 2002 and earlier and (2) Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and earlier allows attackers to bypass macro restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by modifying the data stream in the document.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2002
- ≤ 2002
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:N/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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.05% (0.11055) | 95.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.05% (0.11055) | 95.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 29, 2025 | 12.68% (0.12682) | 93.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.30% (0.16298) | 94.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.02% (0.14021) | 90.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 16.30% (0.16298) | 94.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 13.06% (0.13059) | 93.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 79.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 79.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 77.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.00% (0.01001) | 81.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.81% (0.00813) | 79.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 90.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 89.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 77.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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