Microsoft Excel allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary javascript and redirect users to arbitrary sites via an Excel spreadsheet with an embedded Shockwave Flash Player ActiveX Object, which is automatically executed when the user opens the spreadsheet.
CVE-2006-3014
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 98.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 22, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (32)
- cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-06/0414.html
- cve@mitrehttp://hackingspirits.com/vuln-rnd/vuln-rnd.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/21865
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22882
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016344
- cve@mitrehttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5TP0M0KIUA.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18583
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19980
- cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3573
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3577
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4507
- cve@mitrehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-069
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27312
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-28087✓ verifiedFirst seen Jun 22, 2006
Microsoft Office 2003 - Embedded Shockwave Flash Object Security Bypass
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