CVE-2002-1338

medium Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
18.4%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 5% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Published: December 18, 2002 (8548 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

The Load method in the Chart component of Office Web Components (OWC) 9 and 10 generates an exception when a specified file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft office web components

References

🔗 marc.info 🔗 security.greymagic.com 🔗 www.kb.cert.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com