CVE-2000-0788
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA...
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
CVE-2000-0788- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
CVE-2000-0788- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0782 No score
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0782- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h974-5hr9-px48 No score
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA...
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
GHSA-h974-5hr9-px48- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0788 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Access, published October 20, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.42%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5322
securityfocus.com/bid/1566
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-071
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0788
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h974-5hr9-px48