CVE-2006-2388

critical Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
40.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: July 13, 2006 (7244 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed cell comments, which lead to modification of "critical data offsets" during the rebuilding process.

CWE

CWE-94

Affected Products

microsoft excelmicrosoft excel viewer

References

🔗 securitytracker.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.vupen.com 🔗 www.zerodayinitiative.com