CVE-2002-0860

N/A Unknown
Published: September 24, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101829911018463&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/3007
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4453
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101829911018463&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8778.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/3007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4453
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-044
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
31.7%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft