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.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
15.83%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 23-08-2002PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last 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 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
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 score15.83%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
- office_web_components2000 | 2002
- project2000 | 2002
1 vendor · 2 products
References
4 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS