Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Office by Microsoft
CVE-2026-44824

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2019
Microsoft Office 365 For Mac
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-44824?

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. This flaw could be exploited through specially crafted documents, allowing unauthorized access and control. It is crucial for users to apply the necessary patches to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2016 32-bit Systems 16.0.0 < 16.0.5556.1005

Microsoft Office 2019 32-bit Systems 19.0.0

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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