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CVE-2010-3238

UnknownEPSS 21.41%

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CVE-2010-3238 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac, does not properly validate binary file-format information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Negative Future Function Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 21.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac, does not properly validate binary file-format information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Negative Future Function Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
21.41%

97.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftExcel2002Sp3
MicrosoftExcel2003Sp3
MicrosoftOffice2004—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3238?
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac, does not properly validate binary file-format information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Negative Future Function Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2010-3238?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3238 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 21.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3238?
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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Source: NVD / NIST