Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack 2007 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack 2007. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1900. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack 2007 (Office Suite Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2; and Works 9 do not properly handle malformed records in a Word file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted file, aka "Word Record Parsing Vulnerability."

The issue has been introduced in 01/30/2007. The weakness was shared 08/11/2010 by iDefense Labs with VeriSign iDefense Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1900. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/22/2021). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1289 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48293 (MS10-056: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2269638)), 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 110129 (Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS10-056)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10122.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (60730), Exploit-DB (14971), Tenable (48293), SecurityFocus (BID 42132†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26785†). The entries VDB-54342, VDB-54341, VDB-54335 and VDB-54334 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 48293
Nessus Name: MS10-056: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2269638)
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OpenVAS ID: 902228
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2269638)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Suricata ID: 2011478
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01/30/2007 🔍
05/11/2010 +1196 days 🔍
08/10/2010 +91 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1681 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: iDefense Labs
Organization: VeriSign iDefense Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-1900 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1900
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54319

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X-Force: 60730
SecurityFocus: 42132 - Microsoft Word Record RTF Parsing Engine Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 26785 - [MS10-056] Microsoft Word Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted Word File, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/22/2021 04:08
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (46), 03/02/2017 11:11 (39), 09/22/2021 04:02 (3), 09/22/2021 04:08 (1)
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