Summary
Microsoft Office contains a security feature bypass vulnerability in which reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Microsoft Office could allow an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally. Some of the impacted product(s) could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users are advised to discontinue use and/or transition to a supported version.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Office
- Added to KEV
- Jan 26, 2026
- Remediation due
- Feb 16, 2026 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-807
- EPSS
- 70.8% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References