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CVE-2008-6063

nvd nist
Published: Feb 5, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Word 2007, when the "Save as PDF" add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an "Email as PDF" operation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the sender's account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Word
Microsoft
1 product
Word
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Word
Version 2007

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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