CVE-2016-7193

HIGH KEV

Microsoft Office - Remote Code Execution via Crafted RTF Document

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2016-7193 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added March 3, 2022.

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 SP2, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1, and Office Online Server allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93372
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-121
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036984

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.7380
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 2016-10-11
InTheWild.io 2016-10-11
ENISA EUVD EUVD-2016-8058
CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (9)
microsoft/office 2007 sp3
microsoft/office 2010 sp2
microsoft/office 2016
microsoft/office_compatibility_pack
microsoft/word 2010 sp2
microsoft/word 2011
microsoft/word 2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/word 2016
microsoft/word_viewer
Published Oct 14, 2016
KEV Added Mar 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026