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CVE-2006-4693

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 22.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-10-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac and v.X for Mac allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string in a Word file, a different issue than CVE-2006-3647 and CVE-2006-3651.

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: v.x
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2004

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017032
• http://www.osvdb.org/29442
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20387
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3979
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-060
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017032
• http://www.osvdb.org/29442
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20387
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3979
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-060

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