CVE-2026-55122 Details
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
A vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds read has been identified in Microsoft Office Excel. This issue enables an unauthorized attacker to locally disclose information by exploiting the vulnerability, which involves reading small portions of heap memory. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Excel, including Excel 2016 (both 32-bit and 64-bit editions), Office LTSC for Mac 2021 and 2024, Office LTSC 2021 and 2024 for Windows (both 32-bit and 64-bit editions), Office 2019 (also in 32-bit and 64-bit editions), and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise (again, both 32-bit and 64-bit).
Users can download the security update for this vulnerability through the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Office LTSC for Mac 2021 and 2024, the security update is also available via the Mac App Store.
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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 Jul 15, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55122 | [email protected] | Vendor AdvisoryPatch |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft 365 apps | All versions |
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| microsoft excel | 2016 |
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| microsoft microsoft 365 | All versions |
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| microsoft office 2019 | All versions |
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| microsoft office 2021 | All versions |
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| microsoft office 2024 | All versions |
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| microsoft office online server | < 16.0.10417.20175 |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |