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CVE-2002-0727 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2)

The Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 is exposed in components that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the setTimeout method.

CVE IDCVE-2002-0727
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-09-24
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe Host function in Microsoft Office Web Components (OWC) 2000 and 2002 is exposed in components that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the setTimeout method.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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