Information Disclosure in Microsoft PowerPoint
CVE-2026-68809

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft Office 2019
Microsoft Office Ltsc 2021
Microsoft Office Ltsc 2024
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-68809?

A security flaw in Microsoft PowerPoint allows unauthorized attackers to exploit incomplete cleanup mechanisms, leading to potential information disclosure locally. This vulnerability could allow malicious users to access sensitive data that should otherwise remain protected. It is essential for users to update their software to mitigate the risks associated with this issue. For further details, you can refer to the vendor advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2019 32-bit Systems 19.0.0

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
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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