CVE-2006-2388 — Code Injection in Microsoft Excel

CWE-94 — Code Injection3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
40.2%
top 2.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel Viewer
Timeline
PublishedJul 13
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed cell comments, which lead to modification of "critical data offsets" during the rebuilding process.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/excel5 versions+4

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q32c-ggqm-f5q7: Microsoft Office Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed cell comments, which lead to modificat↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2006-2388: Microsoft Office Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed cell comments, which lead to modificat↗2006-07-13
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CVE-2006-2388 — Code Injection in Microsoft Excel | cvebase