Vulnerability in Microsoft Works
CVE-2006-3653
wksss.exe 8.4.702.0 in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via crafted (1) Works, (2) Excel, and (3) Lotus 1-2-3 files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.149 (96.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.149 · newest: 0.149 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Works — versions 8.0
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18989 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813 (vdb-entry)