---
id: CVE-2015-2468
title: >-
  Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word
  2013 RT SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Office Compatibility
  Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2
  and 20…
summary: >-
  Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word
  2013 RT SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Office Compatibility
  Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2
  and 20…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.3
cvssVector: 'AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C'
cwe:
  - CWE-119
vendor: microsoft
product: office
affected:
  - office = 2010
  - office = 2011
  - office = 2016
  - office_compatibility_pack
  - sharepoint_server = 2010
  - sharepoint_server = 2013
  - word = 2007
  - word = 2010
  - word = 2013
  - word_viewer
  - word_web_apps = 2010
  - word_web_apps_server = 2013
published: '2015-08-15'
updated: '2026-10-14'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-14T22:17:04.073'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2468'
references:
  - url: 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: >-
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37912/'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033239'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: >-
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-081
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37912/'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
  - exploit-available
epss: 0.43407
epssPercentile: 0.98717
exploits:
  exploitdb: true
  checkedAt: '2026-10-14T23:00:36.672Z'
exploitAvailable: true
ingestedAt: '2026-10-14T23:00:01.989Z'
---

## Overview

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, Word Web Apps 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

## Affected

- `office = 2010`
- `office = 2011`
- `office = 2016`
- `office_compatibility_pack`
- `sharepoint_server = 2010`
- `sharepoint_server = 2013`
- `word = 2007`
- `word = 2010`
- `word = 2013`
- `word_viewer`
- `word_web_apps = 2010`
- `word_web_apps_server = 2013`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.