🛡 CVE-2016-7262
Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel CWE-20
Ransomware use
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CISA KEV
EPSS
58.2%
Likely exploited · 99th pct
Added to KEV
2022-03-03
CISA
Remediate by
2022-03-24
⚠ OVERDUE
CWE
CWE-20
weakness
📈 EPSS exploit probability
58.2%
FIRST EPSS — 30-day probability of exploitation in the wild · band Likely exploited · higher than 99% of all scored CVEs
⚠ KEV remediation overdue
CISA required federal remediation by 2022-03-24. This exploited vulnerability is past its Binding Operational Directive 22-01 due date — prioritize patch/mitigation and hunt for exploitation.
📄 Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly handles input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands.
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