Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word
CVE-2026-70310

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-70310?

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word occurs due to an out-of-bounds read condition, enabling unauthorized attackers to gain access to sensitive information stored locally. This flaw can compromise the confidentiality of users' data, highlighting the necessity for timely updates and security measures. To mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability, users are encouraged to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

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 365 for Mac 1.0.0 < 16.112.26081010

References

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