CVE-2026-40360
7.8 HIGHOut-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally
Published: 2026-05-12 · Last updated: 2026-05-19
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-125
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | 365_apps, excel, office |
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Source: NVD
References
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