CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2523

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in Microsoft Excel allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document. This affects Excel 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, Excel for Mac 2011 and 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the takeover of the victim's system, posing a serious threat to the organization's data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest versions and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of attack.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel for Mac 2011 i 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Excel Viewer

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Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel for Mac 2011 and 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS