CVE-2000-0788 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.
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 8.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft access | = 2000 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft word | = 2000 | No fix listed |
References
- 1566 exploit vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- 20000807 MS Word and MS Access vulnerability - executing arbitrary programs, may be exploited by IE/Outlook mailing-list
- MS00-071 vendor-advisory
- word-mail-merge(5322) vdb-entry