Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-6092 is a Microsoft Office memory corruption flaw that can let an attacker run code through a crafted Office document. The business risk is highest where older Word, Word Viewer, or Office Compatibility Pack installations remain in use and users receive untrusted documents. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints with the listed legacy Microsoft Office components installed, especially systems that open email attachments or downloaded documents. The provided data does not identify server-side exposure or affected non-Microsoft products. Treat this as a high-priority legacy Office hygiene issue. It is not marked as known exploited in the provided sources, but arbitrary code execution through documents remains a meaningful endpoint risk if old Office software persists. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and security updates from MS15-116.; Inventory and remove unsupported Word, Word Viewer, and Office Compatibility Pack installations.; Restrict untrusted Office documents through mail, web, and endpoint controls..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-116CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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