Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Software
CVE-2026-55121

5.5MEDIUM

What is CVE-2026-55121?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Office can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker to gain access to sensitive information. This weakness allows attackers to read data beyond the intended buffer, potentially leading to information disclosure that could compromise user confidentiality. Organizations using affected Office products are advised to implement available patches promptly to mitigate 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 < 16.0.5561.1000

Microsoft Office 2019 32-bit Systems 19.0.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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