CVE-2006-3649 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK versions 6.0 through 6.4, impacting various Microsoft Office and related products from 2000 to 2006. This flaw allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious document properties that are not properly validated when VBA processes the document. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity due to high attack complexity, but it carries potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.2:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.3:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.4:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.