CVE-2008-0117

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP2, and Office 2004 and 2008 for...

9.3 HighPublic exploit

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP2, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted conditional formatting values, aka "Excel Conditional Formatting Vulnerability."

Exploit likelihood

33.4%Down 13.4 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Record: CVE-2008-0117
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2008-0117
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-0130 No score

Record: EUVD-2008-0130
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gm8c-33px-8qfq No score

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP2, and Office 2004 and 2008 for...

Record: GHSA-gm8c-33px-8qfq
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Microsoft Excel - Code Execution (MS08-014)	2008-03-21

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-0117 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Excel, published March 11, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.