CVE-2010-1263

Critical

Description

Windows Shell and WordPad in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7; Microsoft Office XP SP3; Office 2003 SP3; and Office System 2007 SP1 and SP2 do not properly validate COM objects during instantiation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "COM Validation Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Office

PublishedJun 8, 2010

First seenJun 8, 2010

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-083
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-036

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft office	2003, 2007, xp	—

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