CVE-2008-0117

Name: CVE-2008-0117
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-03-11T23:44:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 33.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0117 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP2, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted conditional formatting values, aka "Excel Conditional Formatting Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 33.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP2, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted conditional formatting values, aka "Excel Conditional Formatting Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

33.36%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007	All versions	—
Microsoft	Excel	2000	Sp3
Microsoft	Excel	2002	Sp3
Microsoft	Excel	2003	Sp2
Microsoft	Excel	2007	—
Microsoft	Excel Viewer	2003	—
Microsoft	Office	2000	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2003	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2004	—
Microsoft	Office	2007	—
Microsoft	Office	2008	—
Microsoft	Office	xp	Sp3

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0117?

How severe is CVE-2008-0117?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0117 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 33.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0117?

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Source: NVD / NIST