CVE-2008-3007

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in a URI handler in Microsoft Office XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, 2007 Office System Gold and SP1, and Office OneNote 2007 Gold and SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted onenote:// URL, aka "Uniform Resource Locator Validation Error Vulnerability."

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 63.33% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31067 vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 vendor advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-055 vendor advisory
http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080910.1.htm
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020833 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5970 signature vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496178/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2523 vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3007?
CVE-2008-3007 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3007?
To fix CVE-2008-3007, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3007 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-3007 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~63% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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