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CVE-2002-0860

The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000...

5.0 Medium

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.

Exploit likelihood

18.8%Up 5.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2002-0860
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2002-0860
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0852 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2002-0852
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-27pr-43qm-8hmf No score

The LoadText method in the spreadsheet component in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000...

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.

Record
GHSA-27pr-43qm-8hmf
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-0860 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Office Web Components, published September 24, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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