wksss.exe 8.4.702.0 in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a…
Priority LOW 29Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
wksss.exe 8.4.702.0 in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via crafted (1) Works, (2) Excel, and (3) Lotus 1-2-3 files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.14884 96th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3653
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-47pv-mj26-g82c
References
Other 1
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- TI-2008-00098 Stack-based buffer overflow in wkcvqd01.dll in Microsoft Works 6 File Converter, as used… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05142 Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-00095 Microsoft Works 6 File Converter, as used in Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, Works 8.0, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-00030 Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-3653 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-3653 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-47pv-mj26-g82c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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