Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1338
CVE-2002-1338
Description
The Load method in the Chart component of Office Web Components (OWC) 9 and 10 generates an exception when a specified file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files.
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- security.greymagic.com/adv/gm008-ie/nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/156123nvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4454nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8784nvd
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