CVE-2008-6063
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-02-05 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 11:20
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Microsoft Word 2007, when the "Save as PDF" add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an "Email as PDF" operation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the sender's account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name.
References
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