Information disclosure in Microsoft Office
CVE-2016-0141
The Visual Basic macros in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016 export a certificate-store private key during a document-save operation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.049 (91.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.049 · newest: 0.049 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2007, 2010, 2013
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92903 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036785 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-107 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0141?
- CVE-2016-0141 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0141?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.