CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0861

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code into the application, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Office Web Components to the latest version and to monitor and restrict access to applications using OWC.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS