7.5

CVE-2002-0861: microsoft office_web_components

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 23-08-2002Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-0861 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft office_web_components. EPSS estimates a 15.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.83%
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. 23-08-2002
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass the "Allow paste operations via script" setting, even when it is disabled, via the (1) Copy method of the Cell object or (2) the Paste method of the Range object.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

15.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.83% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
15.83%

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

4 links