CVE-2006-0022

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office 2004 for Mac, and v. X for Mac allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint document with a malformed record, which triggers memory corruption.

Published: 2006-06-13 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0022 is rated High Risk (68.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 35.91%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +4.22% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0022

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-31 31.69% 35.91% +4.22%
2 2026-03-11 37.94% 31.69% -6.25%
3 2025-03-30 37.94%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0022

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.6 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
4.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0022

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0022

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft powerpoint 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2004 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0022

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