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CVE-2001-0501 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automati)

Microsoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0501
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-07-21
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionMicrosoft Word 2002 and earlier allows attackers to automatically execute macros without warning the user by embedding the macros in a manner that escapes detection by the security scanner.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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