CVE-2026-81389
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Risk Assessment
Risk of local code execution, potentially leading to compromise of data confidentiality and integrity.
Recommendation
Apply the latest security updates for Microsoft Office.
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Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel. Allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS