CVE-2016-7262
Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS
—
No CVSS
EPSS
57.7%
p99
KEV
YES
Mar 3, 2022
Exploit Today
80
0-100
Published: — · Last modified: —
57.7%EPSS · 30 days57.7%
2026-09-182026-10-15
Product
Microsoft / Excel
Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Added to KEV
Mar 3, 2022
Remediate by
Mar 24, 2022
Known ransomware use
No
Summary description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly handles input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7262