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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Microsoft Office 2003/2007/Xp (Office Suite Software). Affected is an unknown function of the file docx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, and Office 2007 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .docx file, aka "Office Component Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
The weakness was presented 04/12/2011 by Haifei Li with FortiGuard Labs (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-0107. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/02/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 53380 (MS11-023: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2489293)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110146 (Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS11-023)).
A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (65575) and Tenable (53380). See 4289, 54584, 56176 and 56475 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Untrusted search pathCWE: CWE-426
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Nessus ID: 53380
Nessus Name: MS11-023: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2489293)
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OpenVAS ID: 902364
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilites (2489293)
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Haifei Li
Organization: FortiGuard Labs
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2011-0107 (🔍)
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X-Force: 65575
Vulnerability Center: 31052 - [MS11-023] Microsoft Office XP, Office 2003 and Office 2007 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, Medium
SecurityFocus: 47246 - Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 44015
OSVDB: 71767 - Microsoft Office Path Subversion Arbitrary DLL Injection Code Execution
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/02/2021 09:43
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (68), 03/21/2017 10:10 (10), 11/02/2021 09:38 (4), 11/02/2021 09:41 (2), 11/02/2021 09:43 (1)
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