THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-0102
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-0102

Publisher vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
36.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2000, 2002, and 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pub file, related to invalid "memory values," aka "Publisher Invalid Memory Reference Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Publisher
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-02-12

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 36.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-0102

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Publisher is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-0102.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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