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CVE-2000-0277

Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 does not warn the user when executing Excel Macro Language (XLM) macros in external text files, which could all…

Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 does not warn the user when executing Excel Macro Language (XLM) macros in external text files, which could allow an attacker to execute a macro virus, aka the "XLM Text Macro" vulnerability.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-022 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1087 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /1272 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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