Heap-based buffer overflow in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control in Microsoft…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, Office XP Web Components SP3, Office 2003 Web Components SP3, Office 2003 Web Components SP1 for the 2007 Microsoft Office System, Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 SP3 and 2006 SP1, and Office Small Business Accounting 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified parameters to unknown methods, aka "Office Web Components Heap Corruption Vulnerability."
Why it matters now
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:biztalk_server:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2002 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2004 sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 2004 sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:sp1:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2006 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:sp1:std:*:*:*:*:* | 2006 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:-:*:small_business_accounting_2006:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2003 sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | xp sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2000 sp3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2003:sp1:2007_microsoft_office:*:*:*:*:* | 2003 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:biztalk_server:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2002 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2004 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2004 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:sp1:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2006 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:sp1:std:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2006 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:-:*:small_business_accounting_2006:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2003 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions xp sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2000 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_components:2003:sp1:2007_microsoft_office:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2003 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2496
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vm68-jqgc-q7j6
References
Other 1
More Microsoft Biztalk Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-00154 The (1) ListView, (2) ListView2, (3) TreeView, and (4) TreeView2 ActiveX controls in… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2007-00914 Unspecified vulnerability in the Cryptographic API Component Object Model Certificates… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-01167 Unspecified vulnerability in certain COM objects in Microsoft Office Web Components 2000… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2003-00113 SQL injection vulnerability in the Document Tracking and Administration (DTA) website of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00112 Buffer overflow in the HTTP receiver function (BizTalkHTTPReceive.dll ISAPI) of Microsoft… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-02176 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in uddi/search/frames.aspx in the UDDI Services… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-2496 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-2496 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vm68-jqgc-q7j6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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