CVE-2002-1716
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote...
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.
- Record
CVE-2002-1716- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.
- Record
CVE-2002-1716- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1695 No score
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1695- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vgm2-676v-827q No score
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote...
The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.
- Record
GHSA-vgm2-676v-827q- 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-2002-1716 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Office, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.3%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.