CVE-2015-0097
Description
Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, PowerPoint 2007 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, PowerPoint 2010 SP2, and Word 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Word Local Zone Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Word - Local Machine Zone Code Execution (MS15-022)
Exploit Title: Microsoft Word Local Machine Zone Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Date: July 15th, 2015
Exploit Author: Eduardo Braun Prado
Vendor Homepage : http://www.microsoft.com
Version: 2007
Tested on: Microsoft Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 8, 8.1
CVE: CVE-2015-0097
Original Advisory: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-022
Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint 2007 contains a remote code execution vulnerability because it is possible
to reference documents such as Works document (.wps) as HTML. It will process HTML and script code in the context
of the local machine zone of Internet Explorer which leads to arbitrary code execution.
By persuading users into opening eg. specially crafted .WPS, ".doc ", ".RTF " (with a space at the end)
it is possible to triggerthe vulnerability and run arbitrary code in the context of the logged on Windows user.
Exploit code here :
https://onedrive.live.com/embed?cid=412A36B6D0A9436A&resid=412A36B6D0A9436A%21156&authkey=AA_JVoZcoM5kvOc
https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/37657.zipApplication impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | excel | 2007 | |
| microsoft | excel | 2010 | |
| microsoft | powerpoint | 2007 | |
| microsoft | powerpoint | 2010 | |
| microsoft | word | 2007 | |
| microsoft | word | 2010 | |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031896
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-022
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37657/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031896
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-022
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37657/
CWEs
CWE-19
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.