TI-2015-05178 Aliases CVE-2015-6123 GHSA-pvqj-6px7-rr3h

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 and Excel 2016…

LOW 33CWE-79Published 2015-11-11 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 and Excel 2016 for Mac allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted e-mail message that is mishandled by Outlook for Mac, aka "Microsoft Outlook for Mac Spoofing Vulnerability."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.1115 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2011:::::::*	2011	Vulnerable	Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2016:::::::*	2016	Vulnerable	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6123
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pvqj-6px7-rr3h

References

Advisory 1

MS15-116

TI-2015-05107 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2015-02248 Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2015-02245 Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2015-05155 Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2016-06217 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
TI-2016-00029 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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