{"cve":"CVE-2008-3003","nvd":{"published":"2008-08-12T23:41:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:54:54.360","status":"Modified","description":"Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Gold and SP1 does not properly delete the PWD (password) string from connections.xml when a .xlsx file is configured not to save the remote data session password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and obtain access to a remote data source, aka the \"Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability.\"","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2","http://secunia.com/advisories/31454","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30641","http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020669","http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html"],"products":["microsoft:office"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-3003","score":0.01671,"percentile":0.76805,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"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."]}