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    CVE-2002-1143

    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."

    Published:Apr 3, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Apr 3, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.32477
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Excel
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Word

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21812https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21764

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2026-85875 (CVSS 5.5) — Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.…
    CVE-2026-81948 (CVSS 7.8) — Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81950 (CVSS 7.8) — Double free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81949 (CVSS 7.8) — Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code local…
    CVE-2026-81953 (CVSS 7.8) — Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81959 (CVSS 7.8) — Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81951 (CVSS 7.8) — Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81388 (CVSS 7.8) — Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81957 (CVSS 7.8) — Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.…
    CVE-2026-81395 (CVSS 5.5) — Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.…

    References

    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10008.php
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10155.php
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/899713
    http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/Technet/security/topics/secword.asp
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5764
    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
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103040003014999&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103252858816401&w=2
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10008.php
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10155.php
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/899713
    http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/Technet/security/topics/secword.asp
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5586
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5764
    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

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High