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CVE-2016-7262 - Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Excel

Date Added:2022-03-03Due Date:2022-03-24

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly handles input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7262