CVE-2003-0821

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft Excel 97, 2000, and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a spreadsheet with a malicious XLM (Excel 4) macro that bypasses the macro security model.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 15, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0821: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix