Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3134226)
🗓️ 10 Feb 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807307");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-0022", "CVE-2016-0052", "CVE-2016-0053", "CVE-2016-0054",
"CVE-2016-0056");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-10-12 22:10:00 +0000 (Fri, 12 Oct 2018)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-02-10 12:44:50 +0530 (Wed, 10 Feb 2016)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_name("Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3134226)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-015.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws are due to:
- Microsoft Excel improperly handles the loading of dynamic link library
(DLL) files.
- Improper handling of files in the memory.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to run arbitrary code and corrupt memory in the context of the
current user.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3114548");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3114745");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS16-015");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/Office/ComptPack/Version", "SMB/Office/XLCnv/Version", "SMB/Office/WordCnv/Version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms16-015");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
cmpPckVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/ComptPack/Version");
if(cmpPckVer && cmpPckVer =~ "^12\.")
{
xlcnvVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/XLCnv/Version");
if(xlcnvVer && xlcnvVer =~ "^12\.")
{
## took the file excelconv.exe which is updated after patch
if(version_in_range(version:xlcnvVer, test_version:"12.0", test_version2:"12.0.6743.4999"))
{
report = 'File checked: excelconv.exe' + '\n' +
'File version: ' + xlcnvVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: 12.0 - 12.0.6743.4999' + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
}
wordcnvVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/WordCnv/Version");
if(wordcnvVer && wordcnvVer =~ "^12\.")
{
# Office Word Converter
path = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion", item:"ProgramFilesDir");
if(path)
{
sysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:path + "\Microsoft Office\Office12", file_name:"Wordcnv.dll");
if(sysVer && sysVer =~ "^12\.")
{
if(version_in_range(version:sysVer, test_version:"12.0", test_version2:"12.0.6743.4999"))
{
report = 'File checked: Wordcnv.dll' + '\n' +
'File version: ' + sysVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: 12.0 - 12.0.6743.4999' + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
}
}
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