Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability| ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5951 | Date: (C)2008-08-13 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Gold and SP1 does not properly delete the PWD (password) string from connections.xml when a .xlsx file is configured not to save the remote data session password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and obtain access to a remote data source, aka the "Excel Credential Caching Vulnerability."
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Product: |
| Microsoft Excel 2007 |
