CVE-2000-0277
Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 - Unauthenticated Macro Execution via XLM Text Files
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 does not warn the user when executing Excel Macro Language (XLM) macros in external text files, which could allow an attacker to execute a macro virus, aka the "XLM Text Macro" vulnerability.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-022
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1087
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/1272
Scores
EPSS
0.0155
EPSS Percentile
72.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-254
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/excel
97
microsoft/excel
2000
Published
Apr 03, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026