CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0718

7.5 HIGH Published 2001-10-30 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2001-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• microsoft excel (<= 2002) • microsoft powerpoint (<= 2002)

References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802 online.securityfocus.com
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402 www.securityfocus.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050 docs.microsoft.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802 online.securityfocus.com
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402 www.securityfocus.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050 docs.microsoft.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com