Unscored severity · published Aug 12, 2008
CVE-2008-3006
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold…
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CVSS
35.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly parse Country record values when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Record Parsing Vulnerability."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)35.6% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Microsoft
2000; 2003; 2003; 2007; 2007; xp; +2 more · source: NVD
SH
SharePoint · Microsoft
2007; 2007 · source: NVD
OC
Office Compatibility Pack · Microsoft
2007; 2007 · source: NVD
OE
Office Excel Viewer · Microsoft
2003; 2003; 2003 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3006
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3006
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31454
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31455
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495428/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30640
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020672
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