CVE-2016-7276: microsoft office Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 7.1v3.0HighModified
Published 20-12-2016Last modified 15-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-7276 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 25.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
25.08%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-12-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, Office for Mac 2011, and Office 2016 for Mac allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
25.08%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 25.08% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score25.08%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- office2007:sp3 | 2010:sp2 | 2013:sp1
- office_for_mac2011 | 2016
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS