CVE-2002-1716

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/265087
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4398
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8711
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/265087
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.guninski.com/m%24oxp-2.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4398
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8711
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
17.0%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft