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CVE-2016-7262

Critical

91.4

RPS

Description

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."

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
57.73%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Mar 2022
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
Not mapped
Published
20 Dec 2016
Last modified 22 Apr 2026

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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2016-7262 · RPS 91.4 · DevSecure Intelligence