CVE-2016-0021

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Published Mar 9, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 23.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft InfoPath 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, and 2013 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2007:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2010:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2013:sp1::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

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.

Exploit prediction score: 23.9% (23.900% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84024
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035207
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-029

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Infopath

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Mar 9, 2016, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:08 PM
Reserved: Dec 4, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:36 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 9, 2016, 11:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:36 AM

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