CVE-2015-6040

highpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.136 · 96 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

13.6% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 9.3 · high

Is it mine?

13 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.9–9.3

v2.09.3highAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 10

v2.09.3criticalAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v2.07.9highAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-119USprimaryCWE-119US

affected products (13)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3all versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2all versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Excel 2011all versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Excel 2016all versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Excel Viewerall versionsfstec_bduRU
Microsoft Corp Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3all versionsfstec_bduRU
microsoft excel= 2007nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel= 2010nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel for mac= 2011nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel for mac= 2016nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft excel viewerall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft office compatibility packall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2015-12-09modified 2026-06-17

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references (6)

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