CVE-2008-0081

CRITICAL EXPLOITED

Microsoft Excel - Use of Uninitialized Resource

Title source: rule

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Macro Validation Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3490.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SUSPICIOUS

localwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5287

View on exploitdb

References (11)

[Mailing List] http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2

[Broken Link, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/28506

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://securitytracker.com/id?1019200

[Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspx

[Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27305

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html

[Broken Link, Vendor Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0146

[Broken Link, Vendor Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0846/references

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-014

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39699

[Broken Link] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5546

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.8177

EPSS Percentile 99.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation Intel

VulnCheck KEV 2008-10-01

Classification

CWE

CWE-908

Status draft

Affected Products (5)

microsoft/excel

microsoft/excel

microsoft/excel

microsoft/excel_viewer

microsoft/office

Timeline

Published Jan 16, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026