CVE-2002-0860 json
The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to read arb…
published 2002-09-24 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0852
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.8%
- EPSS 18.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
18.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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iss.net
/security_center/static/8778.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/3007
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101829911018463&w=2
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4453
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0860
- NVD CVE-2002-0860
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