Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | <= 2002 |
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | <= 2002 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0718?
CVE-2001-0718 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 s...
How severe is CVE-2001-0718?
CVE-2001-0718 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0718?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint.