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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800343 |
Category: | Windows |
Title: | Microsoft Word 2007 Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability |
Summary: | This host is installed with Microsoft Word and is prone to; information disclosure vulnerability |
Description: | Summary: This host is installed with Microsoft Word and is prone to information disclosure vulnerability Vulnerability Insight: In MS Word when the Save as PDF add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an Email as PDF operation. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to retrieve sensitive information about sender's account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name. Affected Software/OS: Microsoft Office Word 2007. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-6063 Bugtraq: 20080110 Word 2007 Email as PDF path disclosure flaw (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486088/100/0/threaded |
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