Improper input validation in Microsoft Office
CVE-2008-1898
A certain ActiveX control in WkImgSrv.dll 7.03.0616.0, as distributed in Microsoft Works 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an invalid Wk…
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.520 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2003, 2007
- Microsoft Works — versions 7.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1898?
- CVE-2008-1898 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2008-04-21.
- Is CVE-2008-1898 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.