# Excel Viewer vulnerabilities > Excel Viewer is made by Microsoft. We track 125 published vulnerabilities in it, across 2 versions. 7 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 14 April 2026. If you run Excel Viewer, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first. Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/excel_viewer ## At a glance - **Made by:** [Microsoft](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/microsoft) - **Published vulnerabilities:** 125 - **Known to be exploited:** 7 - **Versions tracked:** 2 - **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2009-0238](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-0238), 14 April 2026. We keep watching the list. ## Which versions of Excel Viewer do the exploited flaws hit? Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published. - [CVE-2009-0238](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-0238) (Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution): all versions - [CVE-2007-0671](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-0671) (Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 2003 - [CVE-2009-3129](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3129) (Microsoft Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability): 2003-sp3 - [CVE-2015-2424](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2015-2424) (Microsoft PowerPoint Memory Corruption Vulnerability): 2007-sp3 - [CVE-2019-0541](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-0541) (Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 2007-sp3 2 more exploited flaws name Excel Viewer without a version of its own (for example as the system other affected software runs on). They are in the list below. ## Which Excel Viewer vulnerabilities are being exploited? 7 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first: - [CVE-2009-0238](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-0238): Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 43%, known exploited since 14 April 2026. - [CVE-2007-0671](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-0671): Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 43%, known exploited since 12 August 2025. - [CVE-2016-7262](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2016-7262): Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 58%, known exploited since 3 March 2022. - [CVE-2009-3129](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3129): Microsoft Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 84%, known exploited since 3 March 2022. - [CVE-2015-2424](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2015-2424): Microsoft PowerPoint Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 40%, known exploited since 3 March 2022. - [CVE-2013-3906](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3906): Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 85%, known exploited since 15 February 2022. - [CVE-2019-0541](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-0541): Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 53%, known exploited since 3 November 2021. ## Which Excel Viewer flaws are most likely to be used? Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days): - [CVE-2008-0081](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0081): 58%, Critical (CVSS 9.8) - [CVE-2016-7262](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2016-7262): 58%, High (CVSS 7.8), known exploited - [CVE-2019-0541](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-0541): 53%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited - [CVE-2008-0111](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0111): 51%, Critical (CVSS 9.3) - [CVE-2007-0671](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-0671): 43%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited - [CVE-2009-0238](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-0238): 43%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited ## Questions ### How many vulnerabilities does Excel Viewer have? We track 125 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Excel Viewer, across 2 versions. The most recent Excel Viewer flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2009-0238, on 14 April 2026. ### Which Excel Viewer vulnerabilities are being exploited? 7 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2009-0238, CVE-2007-0671 and CVE-2016-7262. ### Which versions of Excel Viewer do the exploited flaws affect? Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2009-0238, affects all versions. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page. ### How do I get alerts for Excel Viewer? Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Excel Viewer. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook. ## Running Excel Viewer? 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