CVE-2010-0033

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Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "PowerPoint Viewer TextBytesAtom Record Stack Overflow Vulnerability."

Published: 2010-02-10 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-0033 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 51.07%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-0033

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16665 exploit_db edb 2010-09-25 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0033

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 2026-06-15 79.58% 51.07% -28.51%
2 2025-08-31 79.72% 79.58% -0.14%
3 2025-08-30 79.72%

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0033

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-2010-0033

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0033

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft powerpoint 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0033

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