MS10-080: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293211)

high Nessus Plugin ID 49957

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Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Office Excel.

Description

The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Excel or Excel Viewer that is affected by several vulnerabilities.

If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Excel file, they could leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

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

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2010/ms10-080

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49957

File Name: smb_nt_ms10-080.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/13/2010

Updated: 11/15/2018

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:excel, cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3230, CVE-2010-3231, CVE-2010-3232, CVE-2010-3233, CVE-2010-3234, CVE-2010-3235, CVE-2010-3236, CVE-2010-3237, CVE-2010-3238, CVE-2010-3239, CVE-2010-3240, CVE-2010-3241, CVE-2010-3242

BID: 43643, 43644, 43646, 43647, 43649, 43650, 43651, 43652, 43653, 43654, 43655, 43656, 43657

MSFT: MS10-080

MSKB: 2344875, 2344893, 2345017, 2345035, 2345088