Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, and Office 2007 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .docx file, aka "Office Component Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/71767
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12655
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-023
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FGA-2011-13.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0942
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/44015
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47246
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025343
Scores
EPSS
0.1111
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/office
2003 sp3
microsoft/office
2007 sp2
microsoft/office
xp sp3
Published
Apr 13, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026