5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2002-1143
Microsoft Word and Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

Microsoft Word and Excel allow remote attackers to steal sensitive information via certain field codes that insert the information when the document is returned to the attacker, as demonstrated in Word using (1) INCLUDETEXT or (2) INCLUDEPICTURE, aka "Flaw in Word Fields and Excel External Updates Could Lead to Information Disclosure."

INFO

Published Date :

April 11, 2003, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2018, 9:32 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2002-1143 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft word
2 Microsoft excel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2002-1143.

URL Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10008.php Broken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10155.php Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/899713 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/Technet/security/topics/secword.asp Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5764 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-059
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A202 Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2002-1143 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2002-1143 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms02-059.asp [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-059 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 22, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10008.php Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10008.php Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5764 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5764 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A202 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A202 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/899713 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/899713 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10155.php No Types Assigned http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10155.php Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/Technet/security/topics/secword.asp No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/Technet/security/topics/secword.asp Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2001:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2001:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:202 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A202 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2002-1143 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2002-1143 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.75 }} -0.66%

score

0.90705

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability