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CVE-2002-1143

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CVE-2002-1143

Published: Apr 3, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Microsoft Word and Excel allow remote attackers to steal sensitive information via certain field codes that insert the information when the document is returned to the attacker, as demonstrated in Word using (1) INCLUDETEXT or (2) INCLUDEPICTURE, aka "Flaw in Word Fields and Excel External Updates Could Lead to Information Disclosure."

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

MS02-059
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
5764
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
word-includetext-read-files(10008)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:202
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
5586
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
VU#899713
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
20020826 Security side-effects of Word fields
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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