CVE-2026-55140
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
At a glance
- Severity
- HIGH 7.8
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.47 % · percentile 40 (2026-10-27)
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- microsoft
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | microsoft |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary) |
Weaknesses (CWE)
European references
CERT-FR advisories
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x64:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:microsoft_365:-:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2016:-:*:*:*:-:*:x64:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2016:-:*:*:*:-:*:x86:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x64:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x86:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:-:*:*:*:ltsc:macos:-:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x64:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x86:*cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:-:*:*:*:ltsc:macos:-:*
Affected products
References
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