Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP's Host() Function

CVE-2002-1716 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The Host() function in the Microsoft spreadsheet component on Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files using the SaveAs capability.

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