CVE-2015-2469 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, and Office for Mac 2011 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published: 2015-08-15

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 26.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011::::mac:::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2010:sp2::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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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 0.26857.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37910/

History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Microsoft Office Word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

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

Updated: 2026-10-14T21:13:46.226Z

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

Link: CVE-2015-2469

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:17:26.477Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-15T00:59:28.717

Modified: 2026-10-14T22:17:04.267

Link: CVE-2015-2469

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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