CVE-2016-0141

Name: CVE-2016-0141
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-09-14T10:59:03.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0141 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Visual Basic macros in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016 export a certificate-store private key during a document-save operation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 4.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Visual Basic macros in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016 export a certificate-store private key during a document-save operation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.90%

91.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Office	2016	—

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0141?

How severe is CVE-2016-0141?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0141 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0141?

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Source: NVD / NIST