Vulnerability Details CVE-2006-3431
Buffer overflow in certain Asian language versions of Microsoft Excel might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted STYLE record in a spreadsheet that triggers the overflow when the user attempts to repair the document or selects the "Style" option, as demonstrated by nanika.xls. NOTE: Microsoft has confirmed to CVE via e-mail that this is different than the other Excel vulnerabilities announced before 20060707, including CVE-2006-3059 and CVE-2006-3086.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.73
EPSS Ranking 98.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2006-3431
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:-
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2001
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2004
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2019
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:95
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:97