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CVE-2008-0115

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0115 is an unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2007, Excel Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office for Mac 2004, allowing remote code execution via malformed formulas. This critical vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium access complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
2002CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
2003CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
2007CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2003CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
39.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5287 · Mar 21, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3933 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 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

marc.info
docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-014
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5512
securityfocus.com / bid/28167
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html
PatchUS Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0846/references