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CVE-2008-6063

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 10.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-02-05 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Microsoft Word 2007, when the "Save as PDF" add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an "Email as PDF" operation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the sender's account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name.

Affected products

• Microsoft Word for Android: 2007

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486088/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486088/100/0/threaded

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