CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-0139

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, and Excel Viewer have a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the compromise 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 security measures that restrict the opening of unknown documents.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, 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