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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-0097

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, PowerPoint 2007 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, PowerPoint 2010 SP2, and Word 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Word Local Zone Remote Code Execution…

EXPLOITHIGH 9.3EPSS 40.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, PowerPoint 2007 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, PowerPoint 2010 SP2, and Word 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Word Local Zone Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
40.94% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 20 July 2015
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-19
Affected
microsoft/excel · microsoft/powerpoint · microsoft/word
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%23%45%4 November 2026: 40.94%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 40.9% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-37657source ↗Microsoft Word - Local Machine Zone Code Execution (MS15-022)windows · Eduardo Braun Pradolocal20 July 2015no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.