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CVE-2008-0081
CRITICAL
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Macro Validation Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3490.
Published: Jan 16, 2008
Modified: Apr 23, 2026
CWE-908
CWE-908
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (5)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | excel | 2000 |
| microsoft | excel | 2002 |
| microsoft | excel | 2003 |
| microsoft | excel_viewer | 2003 |
| microsoft | office | 2004 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-h6j8-g36h-j99v
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office...
References (22)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28506 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019200 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27305 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0146 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0846/references Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-014 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39699 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5546 Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28506 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019200 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
81.77%
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
73.7 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub