Description
The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through Internet Explorer via a URL that redirects to the target file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101829911018463&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/3007
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4453
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101829911018463&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/3007
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4453
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 24, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified