Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2000· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0788

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

Microsoft/Access
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:access:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Word
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/1566nvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pikenvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-071nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5322nvd

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