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CVE-2015-1642: Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: yes — in CISA KEV since 2022-03-03
• EPSS: 53.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-08-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

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."

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: 2007-sp3, 2010-sp2, 2013-sp1

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
• https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1203
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
• https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1203
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1642

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