Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted BIFF record with an attacker-controlled array index that is used for a function pointer, aka "Malformed OBJECT record Vulnerability."
Published Jul 13, 2006
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.24%
Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted BIFF record with an attacker-controlled array index that is used for a function pointer, aka "Malformed OBJECT record Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2003
- 2003
- 2004
- x
- 2003
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.24% (0.09244) | 95.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.28% (0.09278) | 94.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 42.37% (0.42366) | 97.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 57.44% (0.57441) | 97.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 42.37% (0.42366) | 97.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 70.22% (0.70217) | 98.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 70.22% (0.70217) | 98.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 87.94% (0.87941) | 98.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 89.57% (0.89566) | 98.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 90.05% (0.90048) | 98.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 91.65% (0.91649) | 98.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 93.48% (0.93477) | 98.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 92.83% (0.92825) | 98.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 17, 2023 | 92.34% (0.92338) | 98.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 9, 2023 | 92.86% (0.92865) | 98.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 93.28% (0.93277) | 98.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 25.34% (0.25337) | 96.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 25.34% (0.25337) | 95.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060711.txt x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439884/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18886 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A950 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060711.txt | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439884/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18886 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A950 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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