CVE-2015-2545
KEVMicrosoft Office Malformed EPS File Vulnerability
Description
Microsoft Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EPS image.
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2013 RT SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EPS image, aka "Microsoft Office Malformed EPS File Vulnerability."
CVSS 3.1 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HPublishedSep 9, 2015
Last modifiedJun 17, 2026
Added to KEVMar 3, 2022
Remediation dueMar 24, 2022
References
- blog.morphisec.com/exploit-bypass-emet-cve-2015-2545ExploitThird Party Advisory
- securitytracker.com/id/1033488Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-099PatchVendor Advisory
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2545US Government Resource
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Risk assessment · High
Actively exploited. Patch immediately.
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild (CISA KEV)
- Federal remediation deadline
- Overdue by 1677 days
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH
- EPSS (30-day exploit probability)
- 85.9% · top 1% of all CVEs
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Recommended actions
- 1.Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- 2.Treat as emergency change: patch or isolate internet-facing instances first.
- 3.Hunt for compromise: review logs for the disclosure window, not just from the patch date.
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