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CVE-2000-0637
Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a malicious .dll using the Register.ID…
Medium4.6EPSS 2.4%
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Description
Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a malicious .dll using the Register.ID function, aka the "Excel REGISTER.ID Function" vulnerability.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
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Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 1451 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20000711 Excel 2000 vulnerability - executing programs (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- excel-register-function(5016) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MS00-051 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
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