The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code in the Local Computer zone by embedding HTML scripts within an Excel workbook that contains an XSL stylesheet, aka "Excel XSL Stylesheet Script Execution"
Published Apr 2, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.50%
Description
The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code in the Local Computer zone by embedding HTML scripts within an Excel workbook that contains an XSL stylesheet, aka "Excel XSL Stylesheet Script Execution".
Affected products
No data.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.50% (0.14497) | 96.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.50% (0.14497) | 96.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.89% (0.16885) | 94.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.00% (0.20002) | 92.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 16.57% (0.16575) | 94.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 6.47% (0.06468) | 93.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 6.47% (0.06468) | 92.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.06% (0.06061) | 92.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 33.70% (0.33695) | 97.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 33.70% (0.33695) | 96.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102256054320377&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
- http://www.guninski.com/ex%24el2.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9399.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4821 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-031 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102256054320377&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.guninski.com/ex%24el2.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9399.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4821 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-031 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
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