CVE-2015-2466 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2013 RT SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted template, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.172.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Microsoft Subscribe	Office Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1::::::

No data.

No data.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081

History

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2015-08-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-10-09T18:46:17.463Z

Reserved: 2015-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2466

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:17:27.133Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-15T00:59:25.607

Modified: 2026-10-09T19:16:40.897

Link: CVE-2015-2466

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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