CVE-2015-1651

Name: CVE-2015-1651
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-14T20:59:13.407+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 16.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1651 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Word Viewer, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Component Use After Free Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 16.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Word Viewer, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Component Use After Free Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

16.59%

96.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office Compatibility Pack	All versions	Sp3
Microsoft	Word	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Word Viewer	All versions	—

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 14, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1651?

How severe is CVE-2015-1651?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1651 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1651?

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Source: NVD / NIST