HIGH
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 does not properly validate record information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .wk3 (aka Lotus 1-2-3 workbook) file, aka "Lotus 1-2-3 Workbook Parsing Vulnerability."
Published Oct 13, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 21.03%
Description
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 does not properly validate record information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .wk3 (aka Lotus 1-2-3 workbook) file, aka "Lotus 1-2-3 Workbook Parsing 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.
21.03% 0.21033
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.21033
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 (23 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21.03% (0.21033) | 97.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 21.41% (0.21413) | 97.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 63.01% (0.63007) | 98.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60.57% (0.60565) | 98.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 68.18% (0.68182) | 98.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 60.95% (0.60950) | 98.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 70.54% (0.70539) | 98.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 79.54% (0.79539) | 98.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 84.86% (0.84858) | 98.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 86.84% (0.86839) | 98.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 90.19% (0.90192) | 98.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 91.70% (0.91705) | 98.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 92.76% (0.92757) | 98.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 92.68% (0.92682) | 98.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 93.71% (0.93706) | 98.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 93.06% (0.93061) | 98.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 92.84% (0.92836) | 98.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 90.57% (0.90570) | 98.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 83.77% (0.83771) | 97.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 36.85% (0.36846) | 97.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 19, 2023 | 36.85% (0.36846) | 97.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 38.71% (0.38714) | 97.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 49.72% (0.49719) | 98.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-080 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6737 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-080 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6737 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Oct 13, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 3, 2010
Link CVE-2010-3233
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a