CVE-2006-3868
UnknownEPSS 23.46%
Last modified
CVE-2006-3868 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed Smart Tag.. EPSS estimates a 23.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed Smart Tag.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2003 |
| Microsoft | Office | xp |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/807780US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/807780US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3868?
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed Smart Tag.
How severe is CVE-2006-3868?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3868 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 23.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3868?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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