CVE-2016-7231

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 10, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-7231: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix