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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Excel 2003 (Spreadsheet Software). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via unspecified vectors, possibly related to the sheet name, as demonstrated by 2670.xls.
The weakness was released 06/27/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-3490 since 06/29/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed by ZhenHan.Liu and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at milw0rm.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35132) and Exploit-DB (4121).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: ZhenHan.Liu
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-3490 (🔍)
X-Force: 35132
SecurityTracker: 1018321 - Microsoft Excel Sheet Name Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 40898 - Microsoft Excel 2003 SP2 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2007-3490), Critical
SecurityFocus: 24691
OSVDB: 38954 - Microsoft Excel Sheet Name Unspecified Code Execution
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 07/20/2021 15:45
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (63), 05/08/2017 08:50 (9), 07/20/2021 15:45 (4)
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