CVE-2026-100209 Details
Description
Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Office Excel. This vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network. It affects several versions of Microsoft Office, including Office LTSC for Mac 2021, Office LTSC for Mac 2024, Office 365 for Mac, and various Windows-based Office products. The vulnerability requires user interaction, as an attacker must send a malicious Office file and convince the user to open it.
Security updates for this vulnerability are available for Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021, 2024, and Microsoft Office 365 for Mac. For Windows users, security updates can be downloaded through the Microsoft Update Catalog.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 13, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-100209 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-416 | Use After Free | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft 365 apps | All versions |
CPE
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| microsoft microsoft 365 | All versions |
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| microsoft office 2021 | All versions |
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| microsoft office 2024 | All versions |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 13, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 13, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |