CVE-2011-0028 in the critical feed json
WordPad in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly parse fields in Word documents, which allows remote attac…
published 2011-04-13 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-0054
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 23.6%
- EPSS 23.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
WordPad in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly parse fields in Word documents, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .doc file, aka "WordPad Converter Parsing Vulnerability."
Exploit prediction
23.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-033
vendor-advisory
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12301
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-0028
- NVD CVE-2011-0028
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