CVE-2001-0501
Microsoft Word < 2002 - Unauthenticated Macro Execution via Embedded Macro Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6732
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-034
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2876
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99325144322224&w=2
Scores
EPSS
0.0167
EPSS Percentile
74.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/word
97 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/word
98 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/word
2000 (4 CPE variants)
microsoft/word
2001
microsoft/word
< 2002
Published
Jul 21, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026