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CVE-2002-0617 Details

Description

The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code by creating a hyperlink on a drawing shape in a source workbook that points to a destination workbook containing an autoexecute macro, aka "Hyperlinked Excel Workbook Macro Bypass."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-031	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9398	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/5175	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5064	CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-031	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9398	[email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/5175	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5064	[email protected]

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft excel	2000 2000 sp2 2000 sr1 2002 2002 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sr1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft office	2000 xp
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 10, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]