CVE-2001-0501

Medium

Description

Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Word
PublishedJul 21, 2001
First seenJul 21, 2001

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft wordv ≤ 2002, 97, 98, 2000, 2001—

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CVE-2001-0501 · Microsoft Word · Dark Radar