CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-7275

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, and 2016 mishandle library loading, allowing local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system and data, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Office to the latest version and implement appropriate security policies to restrict the execution of unknown applications.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, and 2016 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Microsoft Office OLE DLL Side Loading Vulnerability."

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