CVE-2001-0718

high Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
12.7%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 6% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: October 30, 2001 (8962 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft excelmicrosoft powerpoint

References

🔗 online.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.cert.org 🔗 www.kb.cert.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 docs.microsoft.com