Vulnerability Description
The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code by attaching an inline macro to an object within an Excel workbook, aka the "Excel Inline Macros Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2000 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9397.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-03
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9397.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-03
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0616?
CVE-2002-0616 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code by attaching an inline macro to an object within an Excel workbook, aka the "Excel Inline ...
How severe is CVE-2002-0616?
CVE-2002-0616 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0616?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office.