CVE-2000-0277 in Excel

Summary

Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 does not warn the user when executing Excel Macro Language (XLM) macros in external text files, which could allow an attacker to execute a macro virus, aka the "XLM Text Macro" vulnerability.

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• Disclosure: 04/03/2000
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-15422
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-254 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 9.8
• EPSS: 0.01667
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0277
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0277
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2000-0277/