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CVE-2016-3362

Published: Sep 14, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-119
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
17.5%
Top 3.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Excel Viewer, Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Excel Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Online Server allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3365.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

Microsoft SharePoint ServerMicrosoft Corp
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / collaboration-groupware
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3Microsoft Corp
On-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3Microsoft Corp
On-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2Microsoft Corp
On-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1Microsoft Corp
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
microsoft corpcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft corporation
and 10 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-107
technet.microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92799
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036785
securitytracker.com
and 1 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Sep 14, 2016
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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