Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel by Microsoft
CVE-2026-85875

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-2026-85875?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel can potentially permit unauthorized attackers to access sensitive information locally. This issue affects various versions of Excel, and users are advised to apply the necessary patches to mitigate the risk. For more details on how to protect your system, refer to the official Microsoft advisory.

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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