An ActiveX control in prtstb06.dll in Microsoft Money 2006, when used with WScript in…
Priority LOW 31CWE-189Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An ActiveX control in prtstb06.dll in Microsoft Money 2006, when used with WScript in Windows Script Host (WSH) on Windows Vista, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation and application crash) via a zero value for the Startup property.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08404 95th 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-2008-5823
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpm8-vp26-crfh
- 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
More Microsoft Money vulnerabilities
- TI-2000-00774 The password protection feature of Microsoft Money can store the password in plaintext… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2008-5823 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5823 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpm8-vp26-crfh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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