Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel by Microsoft
CVE-2026-81395

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft Excel 2016
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2019
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-81395?

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office Excel, where an out-of-bounds read can allow unauthorized users to access sensitive information. This flaw may potentially enable attackers to exploit specific conditions to disclose data that should have remained confidential. It is crucial for users and organizations reliant on Microsoft Excel to stay informed and apply necessary updates to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1 < 16.0.20326.20138

Microsoft Excel 2016 32-bit Systems 16.0.0.0 < 16.0.5569.1003

Microsoft Office 2016 32-bit Systems 16.0.0 < 16.0.5569.1003

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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