CVE-2008-0116

Microsoft Excel 2000-2003, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, Office 2004-2008 for Mac - RCE via Malformed RTF Tags

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0116.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided entry is a placeholder with no actual exploit code, only a link to an external download (GitLab). This matches the pattern of suspicious repos that lure researchers into downloading external files rather than providing legitimate technical details or functional exploit code.

Description

Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed tags in rich text, aka "Excel Rich Text Validation Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SUSPICIOUS

localwindows

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

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The provided entry is a placeholder with no actual exploit code, only a link to an external download (GitLab). This matches the pattern of suspicious repos that lure researchers into downloading external files rather than providing legitimate technical details or functional exploit code.

Classification

Suspicious 90%

Attack Type

Other

Complexity

N/a

Reliability

N/a

Target: Microsoft Office Excel (MS08-014)

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devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →