CVE-2010-0257
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows...
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2010-0257- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2010-0257- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0288 No score
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2010-0288- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gv9-w2gh-cw82 No score
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows...
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-6gv9-w2gh-cw82- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0257 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Excel, published March 10, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.6%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8617
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-017
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-068A.html
securitytracker.com/id?1023698
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0257
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6gv9-w2gh-cw82