{"cve":"CVE-2006-2492","nvd":{"published":"2006-05-20T00:02:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:25:09.880","status":"Analyzed","description":"Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 Sp1 and SP2, and Microsoft Works Suites through 2006, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object pointer, as originally reported by ISC on 20060519 for a zero-day attack.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-120"],"references":["http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/19/429353.aspx","http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1345","http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1346","http://secunia.com/advisories/20153","http://securitytracker.com/id?1016130"],"products":["microsoft:office","microsoft:works_suite"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:42:01.759833969+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-2492","score":0.48107,"percentile":0.98858,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":{"cve":"CVE-2006-2492","date_added":"2022-06-08","due_date":"2022-06-22","vendor":"Microsoft","product":"Word","known_ransomware":false},"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}