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CVE-2016-7233

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 22.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Excel for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Excel For Mac: 2011
• Microsoft Office: 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack: all versions
• Microsoft Office Web Apps: 2010-sp2
• Microsoft SharePoint Server: 2013-sp1
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2007, 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Word Automation Services: all versions
• Microsoft Word For Mac: 2011
• Microsoft Word Viewer: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94031
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037246
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-133
• https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1232
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94031
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037246
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-133
• https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1232

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