01 Record
CVE-2005-4131
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 31.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-12-09 11:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 23:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-12-09
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b654a3df89d25f5010f20d7316463fbfbc75894b5bf6d00108bee72e78f79b15
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comexcel-msvcrt-memmove-bo(23537)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23537
- cgi.ebay.comhttp://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7203336538
- www.securityfocus.com15780http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15780
- www.eweek.comhttp://www.eweek.com/article2/0%2C1759%2C1899697%2C00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614
- securityreason.com584http://securityreason.com/securityalert/584
- informationweek.comhttp://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=174910198
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-0950http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
- news.zdnet.comhttp://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5989078.html
- www.theage.com.auhttp://www.theage.com.au/news/breaking/excel-flaw-up-for-sale-on-ebay/2005/12/09/1134086783318.html
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- securityreason.com591http://securityreason.com/securityalert/591
- secunia.com19238http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
- www.theregister.co.ukhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/12/10/ebay_pulls_excel_vulnerability_auction/
- www.us-cert.govTA06-073Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
- secunia.com19138http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
- www.osvdb.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/blog/?p=71
- securitytracker.com1015333http://securitytracker.com/id?1015333
- www.securityfocus.com20060314 High Risk Vulnerability in Microsoft Excelhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427635/100/0/threaded
- www.dicks-blog.comhttp://www.dicks-blog.com/archives/2005/12/08/excel-vulnerability-for-sale/
- securitytracker.com1015766http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#642428http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/642428
- www.securityfocus.com20060315 [HV-HIGH] Microsoft Excel Named Range Arbitrary Code Executionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427698/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/news/11363
- news.com.comhttp://news.com.com/2061-10789_3-5988086.html
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-012https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012