Microsoft: >> Word Security Vulnerabilities
The Mail Merge tool in Microsoft Word does not prompt the user before executing Visual Basic (VBA) scripts in an Access database, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.105
Published
2000-10-20
The Office 2000 UA ActiveX Control is marked as "safe for scripting," which allows remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via the "Show Me" function in Office Help, aka the "Office 2000 UA Control" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.109
Published
2000-05-11
Buffer overflow in the conversion utilities for Japanese, Korean and Chinese Word 5 documents allows an attacker to execute commands, aka the "Malformed Conversion Data" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.005
Published
2000-01-20
Internet Explorer 4.x or 5.x with Word 97 allows arbitrary execution of Visual Basic programs to the IE client through the Word 97 template, which doesn't warn the user that the template contains executable content. Also applies to Outlook when the client views a malicious email message.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.031
Published
1999-11-01
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