7.5

CVE-2001-0718: microsoft excel

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 09-03-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
Open JSON

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0718 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft excel. EPSS estimates a 11.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
11.05%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-03-2002
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

11.05%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 11.05% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
11.05%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

6 links