MicrosoftCVE-2026-62804
Microsoft Office Word: code execution
High7.8CVE-2026-62804 · Published Sep 8, 2026
External control of file name or path in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Product | >= 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office 2016 Product | >= 16.0.0, < 16.0.5569.1002 | 16.0.5569.1002 |
| Microsoft Office 2019 Product | >= 19.0.0, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office 365 for Mac Product | all versions | No fix yet |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 Product | >= 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 Product | >= 16.0.0, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 Product | all versions | No fix yet |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-73
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