CVE-2016-7262

high-risk
Published 2016-12-20

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted cell that is mishandled upon a click, aka "Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."

Do I need to act?

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87.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 13% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (7)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (7)

Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94660
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14...
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94660
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-14...
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-...
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 27/34 · High
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate