CVE-2016-3316: Microsoft Word

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 47.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Word 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, 2016, and 2016 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Word: version 2013 only; version 2016 only
• Microsoft Word For Mac: version 2016 only

Published 2016-08-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.