Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-7262 (CCN-119271)

Assigned:2016-12-13
Published:2016-12-13
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted cell that is mishandled upon a click, aka "Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-7262

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-148
Security Update for Microsoft Office (3204068)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-013
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-014
Security Update for Microsoft Office (4013241)

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94660

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94660
Microsoft Office CVE-2016-7262 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037441

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS16-148

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-excel-cve20167262-sec-bypass(119271)

Source: CCN
Type: CYBERSECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY
KNOWN EXPLOITED VULNERABILITIES CATALOG

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack::sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:~~rt~~~:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1687
    V
    Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability – CVE-2016-7265 (MS16-148)
    2017-02-03
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1688
    V
    Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability – CVE-2016-7262 (MS16-148)
    2017-02-03
    BACK
    microsoft excel 2007 sp3
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2016
    microsoft excel viewer *
    microsoft office compatibility pack * sp3
    microsoft excel viewer -
    microsoft excel 2007 sp3
    microsoft office compatibility pack sp3
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2016
    microsoft excel 2016