CVE-2010-3232

Name: CVE-2010-3232
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-10-13T19:00:45.54+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 21.41%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Excel File Format Parsing Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 21.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Excel File Format Parsing Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

21.41%

97.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Excel	2003	Sp3
Microsoft	Excel	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Excel Viewer	All versions	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2004	—
Microsoft	Office	2008	—
Microsoft	Office Compatibility Pack	2007	Sp2
Microsoft	Open Xml File Format Converter	All versions	—

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 13, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3232?

How severe is CVE-2010-3232?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 21.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3232?

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Source: NVD / NIST