CVE-2026-42832
HighSummary
Improper access control in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to carry out spoofing attacks, potentially leading to a loss of trust in the system and data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Microsoft Office to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and implement additional access control measures.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Improper access control in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

