Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-2470 is a Microsoft Office vulnerability where a malicious document could cause code execution on affected legacy Office installations. Business risk depends on whether old Office, Word Viewer, or Office for Mac 2011 remains in use. Exposure is most likely on endpoints still running the listed legacy Microsoft Office versions or Word Viewer, especially where users can open externally supplied documents. Prioritize remediation where affected legacy Office software remains in production. If the listed products are absent, urgency drops, but confirm through inventory rather than assumption. Mitigation focus: Apply the Microsoft MS15-081 security updates for affected Office products.; Inventory and remove unsupported affected Office and Word Viewer installations.; Check Microsoft guidance for any product-specific update or workaround details..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 37924CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- MS15-081CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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