Live › vulnerability › CVE-2016-3235
Go to dashboardMicrosoft Office's OLE handling loads a DLL without validating its path, so a planted library can be loaded by Office. An attacker who gets a user to open a crafted document can run code as that user.
Summary written from the sources below. Check the originals before acting.
First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | vendor | – | – |
Unknown from the sources. In the analyst’s queue.
Apply the Microsoft Office security updates per vendor instructions (CISA required action); specific build numbers are unknown from the sources.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Microsoft Office Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) dynamic link library (DLL) contains a side loading vulnerability due to it improperly validating input before loading libraries. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This page as .md · .json · in your agent: get_signal("CVE-2016-3235")
CISA KEV catalog, Creative Commons 0 · EPSS scores by FIRST, used with attribution · NVD data is provided by NIST and is public domain. Posts quoted belong to their authors.