CVE-2000-0325: High severity Microsoft jet vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 1999
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Updated

The Microsoft Jet database engine allows an attacker to execute commands via a database query, aka the "VBA Shell" vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft jet=3.5
Microsoft jet=3.5.1

Event History

Aug 20, 1999
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 18, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0325?

CVE-2000-0325 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0325?

To mitigate CVE-2000-0325, update the Microsoft Jet database engine to the latest version.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2000-0325 allow?

CVE-2000-0325 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted database queries.

4

Which versions of Microsoft Jet are affected by CVE-2000-0325?

Microsoft Jet versions 3.5 and 3.5.1 are affected by CVE-2000-0325.

5

Is CVE-2000-0325 related to VBA Shell execution?

Yes, CVE-2000-0325 is commonly known as the 'VBA Shell' vulnerability due to its ability to execute commands.

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