CVE-2006-4694 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allowing user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted PowerPoint file, specifically via the SlideShowWindows.View.GotoNamedShow function. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is listed on Metasploit or ExploitDB, malware such as Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.W and Trojan.PPDropper.F have been observed exploiting this flaw. Despite its age and high severity, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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