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CVE-2015-1642

7.8 HIGH Known exploited Published 2015-08-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability — Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.

Added to KEV: 2022-03-03
Remediation due: 2022-03-24
Ransomware use: Unknown
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1642

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2015-08-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0): 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses: CWE-787

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, and 2013 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected configurations

• microsoft office 2007 • microsoft office 2010 • microsoft office 2013

Weakness · CWE (1)

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References