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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3003 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-3003 |
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Description: Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Gold and SP1 does not properly delete the PWD (password) string from connections.xml when a .xlsx file is configured not to save the remote data session password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and obtain access to a remote data source, aka the "Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability." |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: ST 1020669 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31454 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5951 MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-043.mspx HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html BID 30641 |
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