CVE-2001-0240

Medium

Description

Microsoft Word before Word 2002 allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user via a Rich Text Format (RTF) document that links to a template with the embedded macro.

SeverityMedium

CVSS4.6

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Word

PublishedJun 27, 2001

First seenJun 27, 2001

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-028

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft word	97, 98, 2000, 2001	—

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