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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0617

CVE-2002-0617

Description

The Macro Security Model in Microsoft Excel 2000 and 2002 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute code by creating a hyperlink on a drawing shape in a source workbook that points to a destination workbook containing an autoexecute macro, aka "Hyperlinked Excel Workbook Macro Bypass."

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Affected products

9
  • Microsoft/Excel5 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Office2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Excel 2000llm-create
  • Microsoft/Excel 2002llm-fuzzy

Patches

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