CVE-2000-0854

When a Microsoft Office 2000 document is launched, the directory of that document is first used to locate DLL's such as riched20.dll and msi.dll, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a Trojan Horse DLL into the same directory as the document.

CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q3/0117.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1699	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0277.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0155.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5263

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2000-11-13 21:00

Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2000-0854

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0854

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

microsoft

office

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