CVE-2016-0153: Microsoft Windows 7

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 21.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OLE in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 7: any version
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1: any version
  • Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: any version; version r2 only
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012: affected versions not specified; version r2 only
  • Microsoft Windows Vista: any version

Published 2016-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.