CVE-2008-3003
Severity Score
6.6
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Gold and SP1 does not properly delete the PWD (password) string from connections.xml when a .xlsx file is configured not to save the remote data session password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and obtain access to a remote data source, aka the "Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability."
Office Excel 2007 de Microsoft Gold y SP1, no elimina apropiadamente la cadena PWD (contraseña) del archivo connections.xml cuando se configura un archivo .xlsx para no guardar la contraseña de sesión de datos remota, lo que permite a los usuarios locales obtener información confidencial y obtener acceso a una fuente de datos remota, también se conoce como la "Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability".
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-07-07 CVE Reserved
- 2008-08-12 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30641 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020669 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5951 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 | 2018-10-12 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31454 | 2018-10-12 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2347 | 2018-10-12 | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-043 | 2018-10-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" | 2007 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2007" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" | 2007 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2007" | gold |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" | 2007 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2007" | sp1 |
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