Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel and Office Products
CVE-2008-0117

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Microsoft
Status: Office; Excel Viewer; Excel; Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007
Vendor: CVE Published:; 11 March 2008

What is CVE-2008-0117?

This vulnerability affects Microsoft Excel and Office products, allowing user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through carefully crafted conditional formatting values. Exploitation of this security flaw could lead to unauthorized actions on the affected systems. It is essential for users to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...

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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html

third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28170

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EPSS Score

74% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Mar 11, 2008
Vulnerability Reserved
Jan 7, 2008