PT-2002-1667 · Microsoft · Office Word+1

Published 2002-08-12 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2002-0619

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Word 2002 for Windows

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute Visual Basic (VBA) scripts within a mail merge document saved in HTML format when Microsoft Access is present on the system.

Recommendations For Microsoft Word 2002 for Windows, consider disabling the Mail Merge Tool as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to mail merge documents saved in HTML format to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0619

Affected Products

Access

Office Word

References · 5

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0619 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102139136019862&w=2 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9077.php · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5066 · Note