CVE-2015-1642
HIGH KEVMicrosoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, and 2013 SP1 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Document
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2015-1642 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added March 3, 2022.
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."
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
x_refsource_idefense
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1203
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1642
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.7288
EPSS Percentile
98.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2022-03-03
VulnCheck KEV
2015-02-27
InTheWild.io
2015-02-27
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2015-1772
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/office
2007 sp3
microsoft/office
2010 sp2
microsoft/office
2013 sp1
Published
Aug 15, 2015
KEV Added
Mar 03, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026