Improper input validation in Microsoft Office

CVE-2016-0025

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Office 2016, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.269 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • MS16-070 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
  • 1036093 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0025?
CVE-2016-0025 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2016-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2016-0025?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-0025 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.