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CVE-2010-0033

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-0033 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 SP3. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system by enticing them to open a specially crafted PowerPoint document. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a high potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with moderate attack complexity and no authentication required. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code, including a Metasploit module, is publicly available, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2003CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
51.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: MS10-004 Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer TextBytesAtom Stack Buffer Overflow · Feb 9, 2010
ExploitDB: EDB-16665 · Sep 25, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.5107 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-004
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7711
securitytracker.com / id
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html
US Government Resource