CVE-2015-1770

Microsoft Office — Microsoft Office Uninitialized Memory Use Vulnerability
⚠️ CVSS 3.1  8.8 / 10 — HIGH 🔴 CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Overview

Microsoft Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1770

Key Details

PropertyValue
CVE ID CVE-2015-1770
Vendor / Product Microsoft — Office
NVD Published2015-06-10
NVD Last Modified2025-10-22
CVSS 3.1 Score8.8
CVSS 3.1 VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SeverityHIGH
CWE CWE-824
CISA KEV Added2022-03-28
CISA KEV Deadline2022-04-18
Known Ransomware Use No

CVSS 3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Required Action

CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2022-04-18. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Timeline

DateEvent
2022-03-28Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
2022-04-18CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline

References

ResourceType
NVD — CVE-2015-1770 Vulnerability Database
CISA KEV Catalog Entry US Government