CVE-2001-0718

Published: Oct 30, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Vulnerability in (1) Microsoft Excel 2002 and earlier and (2) Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and earlier allows attackers to bypass macro restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by modifying the data stream in the document.

Affected (2)

Products: Microsoft: Excel, Powerpoint

Microsoft

2 products

Excel

Powerpoint

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Excel	Up to 2002
Microsoft Powerpoint	Up to 2002

References (12)

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802