CVE-2002-0619
First published: Mon Aug 12 2002(Updated: )
The Mail Merge Tool in Microsoft Word 2002 for Windows, when Microsoft Access is present on a system, allows remote attackers to execute Visual Basic (VBA) scripts within a mail merge document that is saved in HTML format, aka a "Variant of MS00-071, Word Mail Merge Vulnerability" (CVE-2000-0788).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2000 | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0619?
CVE-2002-0619 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute malicious VBA scripts.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0619?
To fix CVE-2002-0619, ensure that Microsoft Office is updated to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
What versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2002-0619?
CVE-2002-0619 affects Microsoft Office 2000 and Microsoft Office XP versions.
Can CVE-2002-0619 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0619 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious mail merge document.
What should I do if I suspect exploitation of CVE-2002-0619?
If you suspect exploitation of CVE-2002-0619, immediately disconnect the affected system from the network and conduct a security assessment.
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