CVE-2001-0240

Microsoft Word before Word 2002 allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user via a Rich Text Format (RTF) document that links to a template with the embedded macro.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2753	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-028
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6571	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:::::mac_os_x::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:::ja::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2001:::::mac_os_x::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2001-06-27 04:00

Updated : 2024-02-04 16:31

NVD link : CVE-2001-0240

Mitre link : CVE-2001-0240

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-0240

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

word

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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