CVE-2001-0718

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Vulnerability in (1) Microsoft Excel 2002 and earlier and (2) Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and earlier allows attackers to bypass macro restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by modifying the data stream in the document.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 94.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 30, 2001

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802
cve@mitrehttp://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402
cve@mitrehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218802
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-28.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287067
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3402
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-050
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7223

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2001-0718?

CVE-2001-0718 is a none vulnerability published on October 30, 2001. Vulnerability in (1) Microsoft Excel 2002 and earlier and (2) Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and earlier allows attackers to bypass macro restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by modifying the data stream in the document.

When was CVE-2001-0718 disclosed?

CVE-2001-0718 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 30, 2001, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2001-0718 actively exploited?

CVE-2001-0718 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2001-0718?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2001-0718, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2001-0718

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