CVE-2026-45459

LOWPre-NVD 3.33.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 3.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-06-09. the CNA's CVSS baseline 3.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
3.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 3.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Protection mechanism failure in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

CVSS v3
3.3
EG Score
3.3(medium)
EG Risk
15(Track)
EG Risk 15/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity33% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
30%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 9, 2026

Last Modified

August 25, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-45459(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 17× in last 7d / 58× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 137 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-25 23:05 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-25 23:05 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-08-25 23:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-24 15:37 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-24 15:37 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-08-24 15:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-23 12:11 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-23 12:11 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-08-23 12:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-20 09:00 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-20 09:00 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-08-20 09:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
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  22. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-14 16:33 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-14 16:33 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-08-14 16:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-13 21:00 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-13 21:00 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-08-13 21:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-10 22:33 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-10 22:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-07 19:19 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-07 19:19 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-08-07 19:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-04 16:07 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-04 16:07 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-08-04 16:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
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  22. 2026-08-02 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-01 10:13 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-01 10:13 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-08-01 10:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-01 04:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-07-28 22:55 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-07-28 22:55 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-07-28 22:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-07-27 14:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  34. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  36. 2026-07-26 06:36 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-07-26 06:36 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-07-26 06:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-07-23 03:16 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  50. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-07-14 12:34 UTCVendor advisory
  53. 2026-07-14 12:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  56. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-07-11 04:44 UTCVendor advisory
  59. 2026-07-11 04:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  61. 2026-07-08 15:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  62. 2026-07-08 00:42 UTCVendor advisory
  63. 2026-07-08 00:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  66. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  67. 2026-07-04 19:45 UTCVendor advisory
  68. 2026-07-04 19:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  70. 2026-07-01 16:00 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-07-01 16:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  73. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  74. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  75. 2026-06-28 12:48 UTCVendor advisory

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-45459?
CVE-2026-45459 is a low vulnerability published on June 9, 2026. Protection mechanism failure in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
When was CVE-2026-45459 disclosed?
CVE-2026-45459 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 9, 2026, with the most recent update on August 25, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-45459 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-45459 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 70.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-45459?
CVE-2026-45459 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 3.3 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-45459?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-45459, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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