Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0854 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
When a Microsoft Office 2000 document is launched, the directory of that document is first used to locate DLL's such as riched20.dll and msi.dll, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a Trojan Horse DLL into the same directory as the document.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | MS Windows 2000/NT 4 DLL Search Path Weakness. CVE-2000-0854. Local exploit for windows platform |
| id | EDB-ID:20232 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 2000-09-18 |
| published | 2000-09-18 |
| reporter | Georgi Guninski |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20232/ |
| title | Microsoft Windows 2000/NT 4 - DLL Search Path Weakness |