Is CVE-2015-1641 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-1641 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-22.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-1641?

CVE-2015-1641 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2015-1641?

Patch guidance is available from microsoft security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2015-1641.

Fix CVE-2015-1641 - HIGH microsoft office

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2015-1641?

12 products: microsoft office, microsoft office compatibility pack, microsoft office web apps, microsoft office web apps, microsoft outlook, and 7 more.

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MICROSOFT
Published: 4/14/2015
Last Modified: 10/22/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

microsoft : officemicrosoft : office_compatibility_packmicrosoft : office_web_appsmicrosoft : office_web_appsmicrosoft : outlookmicrosoft : sharepoint_servermicrosoft : sharepoint_servermicrosoft : wordmicrosoft : wordmicrosoft : wordmicrosoft : wordmicrosoft : word

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD