HIGH
Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office Word Viewer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a malformed record in a Word file, aka "Word HTML Linked Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published Aug 11, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 19.40%
Description
Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office Word Viewer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a malformed record in a Word file, aka "Word HTML Linked Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected products
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
19.40% 0.19399
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.19399
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 (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 19.40% (0.19399) | 97.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 19.40% (0.19399) | 97.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 42.15% (0.42147) | 97.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 55.12% (0.55117) | 97.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 63.45% (0.63453) | 97.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 55.12% (0.55117) | 97.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 58.13% (0.58128) | 97.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 8, 2025 | 72.62% (0.72624) | 98.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 81.82% (0.81823) | 98.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 88.09% (0.88092) | 98.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 90.12% (0.90121) | 98.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2024 | 91.15% (0.91148) | 98.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 93.41% (0.93410) | 99.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 93.87% (0.93870) | 99.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 94.31% (0.94307) | 99.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 94.26% (0.94258) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 93.48% (0.93481) | 98.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2023 | 93.37% (0.93368) | 98.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 93.83% (0.93829) | 98.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 94.20% (0.94199) | 98.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 27.26% (0.27261) | 97.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 18, 2022 | 27.26% (0.27261) | 97.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 10, 2022 | 28.87% (0.28866) | 97.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 38.84% (0.38845) | 97.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-056 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12039 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-056 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12039 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Aug 11, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 11, 2010
Link CVE-2010-1903
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a