CVE-2010-3333
Microsoft Office Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Microsoft OfficeApplications & CMS
CVSS
7.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)89.4%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 9 Nov 2010Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 10 Nov 2010, 01:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 3 Mar 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 5
- Exploit moduleMS10-087 Microsoft Word RTF pFragments Stack Buffer Overflow (File Format) 9 Nov 2010Metasploit
- Local exploitMicrosoft Office 2003 Home/Pro - Code Execution (MS10-087) 8 Jan 2012Exploit-DB
- Local exploitMicrosoft Office 2010 - '.RTF' Header Stack Overflow 3 Jul 2011Exploit-DB
- Remote exploitMicrosoft Office 2010 - Download Execute 20 Feb 2013Exploit-DB
- Local exploitMicrosoft Word - '.RTF' pFragments Stack Buffer Overflow (File Format) (MS10-087) (Metasploit) 4 Mar 2011Exploit-DB
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Description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the parsing of RTF data in Microsoft Office and earlier allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 4
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11931Advisoryvia CVE List
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-087Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3333Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-3333Referencevia CVE List