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MS10-045: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Outlook Could Allow Remote Code Execution (978212)

high Nessus Plugin ID 47713

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Synopsis

The version of Microsoft Office installed on the remote Windows host has a code execution vulnerability.

Description

The Outlook component of Microsoft Office has a remote code execution vulnerability. Opening an attachment in a specially crafted email can result in arbitrary code execution.

A remote attacker could exploit this by sending a user an email and tricking them into opening a malicious attachment, resulting in code execution.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office XP, 2003 and 2007.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2010/ms10-045

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 47713

File Name: smb_nt_ms10-045.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 7/13/2010

Updated: 1/10/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/13/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2010

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Outlook ATTACH_BY_REF_RESOLVE File Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0266

BID: 41446

MSFT: MS10-045

MSKB: 980371