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CVE-2008-3007

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 31.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-09-10 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in a URI handler in Microsoft Office XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, 2007 Office System Gold and SP1, and Office OneNote 2007 Gold and SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted onenote:// URL, aka "Uniform Resource Locator Validation Error Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: 2003-sp2, 2003-sp3, 2007, 2007-sp1, xp-sp3
• Microsoft Office Onenote: 2007-gold, 2007-sp1

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2
• http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080910.1.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496178/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31067
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020833
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2523
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-055
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5970
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2
• http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080910.1.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496178/100/0/threaded

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