CVE-2026-68800HighCVSS 7.8

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published
August 14, 2026
Last Modified

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

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

🎯 Affected products14

  • Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office 365 for Mac
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024
  • Office Online Server

✅ Remediation

KB5002884 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.10417.20175 KBClick to Run (Security Update) — fixed build https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 16.112.26081010 KB5002903 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5565.1001

🔗 References (8)