CVE-2002-1716 describes a vulnerability in the Microsoft spreadsheet component of Microsoft Office XP, where the Host() function allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
xpCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.