CVE-2016-7236 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel for Mac 2011/2016, and Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a specially crafted Office document. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts (C:H/I:H/A:H). Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2011CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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