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MicrosoftCVE-2026-81951

Microsoft Office Excel: heap buffer overflow

Microsoft

CVE-2026-81951 · Published Sep 8, 2026 · updated Sep 17, 2026

High7.8
Fix: upgrade to 16.0.20326.20138 or later (6 fixed versions below)
Microsoft advisory

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Product
>= 16.0.1, < 16.0.20326.2013816.0.20326.20138
Microsoft Excel 2016
Product
>= 16.0.0.0, < 16.0.5569.100316.0.5569.1003
Microsoft Office 2016
Product
>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.5569.100316.0.5569.1003
Microsoft Office 2019
Product
>= 19.0.0, < 16.0.10417.2020716.0.10417.20207
Microsoft Office 365 for Mac
Product
>= 1.0.0, < 16.113.2609143316.113.26091433
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021
Product
>= 16.0.1, < 16.0.14334.2090616.0.14334.20906
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024
Product
>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.17932.2097616.0.17932.20976
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
Product
>= 16.0.1, < 16.113.2609143316.113.26091433
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024
Product
>= 16.0.0, < 16.113.2609143316.113.26091433
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-122

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