Heap-based buffer overflow in VBE.DLL and VBE6.DLL of Microsoft Visual Basic for…
Priority HIGH 76Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in VBE.DLL and VBE6.DLL of Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK 5.0 through 6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long ID parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.54873 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2000 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2000 sp2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2000 sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | xp | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | xp sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | xp sp2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2000 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2002 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2002:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | 2002 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:5.0:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2000 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2000 sp2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2000 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions xp Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions xp sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions xp sp2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2000 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2002 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2002:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2002 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:5.0:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0347
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmf8-3rx6-9hmm
- 2026-10-06 EPSS moved to the 99th percentile and above
References
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Sources
- CVE-2003-0347 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0347 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pmf8-3rx6-9hmm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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