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CVE-2002-0860: microsoft office_web_components

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 02-04-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-0860 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft office_web_components. EPSS estimates a 18.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
18.77%
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. 02-04-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through Internet Explorer via a URL that redirects to the target file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

18.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 18.77% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
18.77%

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

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