High severity · published Dec 20, 2016
CVE-2016-7290
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web…
7.1
CVSS
22.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, 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 document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7291.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)22.8% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Microsoft
2010 · source: NVD
SH
SharePoint · Microsoft
2010 · source: NVD
OC
Office Compatibility Pack · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OW
Office Web Apps · Microsoft
2010 · source: NVD
WO
Word · Microsoft
2007; 2010 · source: NVD
WA
Word Automation Services · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WF
Word For Mac · Microsoft
2011 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7290
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7290
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94670
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148
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