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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 10.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2000-10-20

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Access (Microsoft)
• Word (Microsoft)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1566
• http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=398EB9CA.27E03A9C%40nat.bg
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-071
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5322