CVE-2006-3877

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office 2002, Office 2003, Office 2004 for Mac, and Office v.X for Mac allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an unspecified "crafted file," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3435, CVE-2006-4694, and CVE-2006-3876.

Published: 2006-10-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3877 is rated High Risk (73.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 38.81%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.03% 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-2006-3877

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 2026-01-08 36.78% 38.81% +2.03%
2 2025-09-05 36.56% 36.78% +0.21%
3 2025-05-29 36.56%

Full EPSS history (21 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3877

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-3877

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-3877

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-3877: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-3877

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3877

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft access 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:access:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft access 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:access:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft access 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:access:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel_viewer 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft frontpage 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft frontpage 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft frontpage 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft infopath 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft office 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft office 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft office 2004 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft office xp cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft onenote 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft outlook 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft outlook 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft outlook 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft powerpoint 2004 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft project 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft project 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft project 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft publisher 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft publisher 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft publisher 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft visio 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft visio 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft word 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft word 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft word 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft word_viewer 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3877

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