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.
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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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)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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4.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| 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:*:*:*:*:* |