Visio vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

Product2 known exploited9 versions
The short answer

Visio is made by Microsoft. We track 54 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 9 versions. 2 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 12 August 2025. Microsoft lists newer releases under their own names, such as Visio Viewer, so check those pages too.

Check your version

The most recent Visio flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2007-0671, on 12 August 2025. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Other names

Is Visio listed under other names? Yes.

Microsoft also lists Visio under more specific names, such as Visio Viewer and Visio Professional. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. If you run one of these, open its page for its own exploited flaws.

Versions

Which versions of Visio do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.

  • CVE-2007-0671Exploited list, 12 Aug 2025

    Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    2002-sp22003
  • CVE-2016-3235Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Microsoft Office OLE DLL Side Loading Vulnerability

    2007-sp32010-sp22013-sp12016
Known exploited

Which Visio vulnerabilities are being exploited?

2 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 8.8
    CVE-2007-0671HighKnown exploited
    Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Microsoft Office Excel contains a remote code execution vulnerability that can be exploited when a specially crafted Excel file is opened.

    Chance of use43%Known exploited since12 Aug 2025
  2. 7.8
    CVE-2016-3235HighKnown exploited
    Microsoft Office OLE DLL Side Loading Vulnerability

    Microsoft Office Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) dynamic link library (DLL) contains a side loading vulnerability due to it improperly validating input before loading libraries.

    Chance of use43%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
Exploit likelihood

Which Visio 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. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 67%

    Buffer overflow in VISIODWG.DLL before 10.0.6880.4 in Microsoft Office Visio allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DXF file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0254 and...

    CVSS7.6Published6 May 2010
  2. 64%

    Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM...

    CVSS7.5Published19 Aug 2005
  3. 55%

    Heap-based buffer overflow in VBE.DLL and VBE6.DLL of Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK 5.0 through 6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long ID parameter.

    CVSS10.0Published20 Oct 2003
  4. 49%

    Buffer overflow in the JPEG (JPG) parsing engine in the Microsoft Graphic Device Interface Plus (GDI+) component, GDIPlus.dll, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with a small JPEG COM...

    CVSS9.3Published28 Sep 2004
  5. 43%
    CVE-2016-3235HighKnown exploited

    Microsoft Visio 2007 SP3, Visio 2010 SP2, Visio 2013 SP1, Visio 2016, Visio Viewer 2007 SP3, and Visio Viewer 2010 mishandle library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...

    CVSS7.8Published16 Jun 2016
  6. 43%
    CVE-2007-0671HighKnown exploited

    Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and possibly other Office products, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors, as...

    CVSS8.8Published3 Feb 2007
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We track 54 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Visio, across 9 versions. The most recent Visio flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2007-0671, on 12 August 2025.

2 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2007-0671 and CVE-2016-3235.

Microsoft also lists Visio under more specific names, such as Visio Viewer and Visio Professional. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2007-0671, affects 2002-sp2, 2003. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Visio. 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.