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MicrosoftCVE-2026-68806

Microsoft Office Excel: out-of-bounds write

High7.8CVE-2026-68806 · Published Aug 11, 2026 · updated Aug 13, 2026

Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Microsoft advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Product
>= 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Excel 2016
Product
>= 16.0.0.0, < 16.0.5565.100116.0.5565.1001
Microsoft Office 2019
Product
>= 19.0.0, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 365 for Mac
Product
>= 1.0.0, < 16.112.2608101016.112.26081010
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021
Product
>= 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024
Product
>= 16.0.0, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
Product
>= 16.0.1, < 16.112.2608101016.112.26081010
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024
Product
>= 16.0.0, < 16.112.2608101016.112.26081010
Office Online Server
Product
>= 16.0.0.0, < 16.0.10417.2017516.0.10417.20175
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-787

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