Vulnerability in Microsoft Office
CVE-2016-0183
The Windows font library in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded font, aka "Microsoft Office Graphics RCE Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.157 (96.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.157 · newest: 0.157 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2010
- Microsoft Office Web Apps — versions 2010
- Microsoft Sharepoint Server — versions 2010
- Microsoft Word — versions 2010
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-054 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035819 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0183?
- CVE-2016-0183 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0183?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.