CVE-2015-2378: microsoft excel
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-2378 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability in microsoft excel. EPSS estimates a 6.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-07-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel Viewer 2007 SP3, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Microsoft Excel DLL Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
6.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.13% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
- excel2007:sp3 | 2010:sp2
- excel_viewer2007:sp3
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-070Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS