CVE-2026-55031
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk32th percentile - higher than 32% of all known CVEs
Summary
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could gain unauthorized access to the system and execute malicious code, compromising data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Recommendation
Immediately install the latest security updates for Microsoft Office Excel available through Microsoft Update.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.