CVE-2010-2572

highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.586 · 99 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP0 · Act now

Exploitable?

Yes · in the wild

CISA KEV

Likely / severe?

58.6% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 9.3 · high

Is it mine?

5 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

added 2022-06-08remediate by 2022-06-22

required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Microsoft PowerPoint Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint 95 document, aka "PowerPoint Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.09.3highAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 10

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.18.1highAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondaryexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-120USprimaryCWE-119US

affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Service Pack 3all versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 3all versionsfstec_bduRU
microsoft powerpoint= 2002nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint= 2003nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2010-11-10modified 2026-06-16

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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-313A.html enisa_euvd
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-088 enisa_euvd
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12195 enisa_euvd
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-313A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-088PatchVendor Advisorynvd
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12195Broken Linknvd
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2572US Government Resourcenvd

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