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Microsoft Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2560847)

🗓️ 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Visio, allowing remote code execution via specially crafted files

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902455");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3148");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-07-13 17:31:13 +0200 (Wed, 13 Jul 2011)");
  script_name("Microsoft Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2560847)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important
  security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-055.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to the way that Microsoft
  Office Visio loads external libraries, when handling specially crafted Visio files.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow
  users to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted visio file.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Office Visio 2003 SP3 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2493523");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42681");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-055");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);

  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");


ovPath = registry_get_sz(item:"Path",
         key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\visio.exe");

if(!ovPath){
  exit(0);
}

offPath = ovPath  - "\Visio11" + "OFFICE11";
dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:offPath, file_name:"Omfc.dll");
if(!dllVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"11.0", test_version2:"11.0.8331.0")){
   report = 'File checked:     ' + offPath + "Omfc.dll" + '\n' +
            'File version:     ' + dllVer  + '\n' +
            'Vulnerable range: 11.0 - 11.0.8331.0 \n' ;
   security_message(data:report);
   exit(0);
}

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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5
CVSS 29.3
EPSS0.1364
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