CVE-2006-2389

Name: CVE-2006-2389
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-07-11T21:05:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 38.84%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2389 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office XP SP3, Office 2000 SP3, and other products, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office file with a malformed property that triggers memory corruption related to record lengths, aka "Microsoft Office Property Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1316.. EPSS estimates a 38.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office XP SP3, Office 2000 SP3, and other products, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office file with a malformed property that triggers memory corruption related to record lengths, aka "Microsoft Office Property Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1316.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

38.84%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2000	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2003	Sp1
Microsoft	Office	xp	Sp3

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 11, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2389?

How severe is CVE-2006-2389?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2389 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 38.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2389?

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Source: NVD / NIST