CVE-2006-4694
Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP and Office 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted record in a PPT file, as exploited by malware such as Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.W, Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.X, and Exploit-PPT.d/Trojan.PPDropper.F. NOTE: it has been reported that the attack vector involves SlideShowWindows.View.GotoNamedShow.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 13.2% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4681)
- Published
- September 27, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4681 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22127(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016937
- http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140666.htm
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=95
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/231204(US Government Resource)
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925984.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/29259
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447831/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20226
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3794(Vendor Advisory)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-058
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29225
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A269
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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