CVE-2002-0861 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass paste operation restrictions in Microsoft Office Web Components via specific object methods.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0861?
CVE-2002-0861 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass the "Allow paste operations via script" setting, even when it is disabled, via the (1) Copy method of the Cell object or (2) the Paste method of the Range object.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0861?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Office Web Components, Microsoft Project.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0861?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0861 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0861 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0861 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hr8g-mhfm-262q.