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CVE-2026-118723

Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2026-11-10
  • WeaknessCWE-822

Am I affected?

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Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-11-1018:25CVE publishedCNA

Versions per branch

Products declared by the CNA

As microsoft, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written. NVD lists no product for this CVE yet: this is the only product data so far.

  • Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

    platforms: 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems

    Affected
    • ≥ 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesfixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasescustom
  • Microsoft Office 365 for Mac
    Affected
    • ≥ 1.0.0, < 16.115.26110837fixed in 16.115.26110837custom
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2021

    platforms: 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems

    Affected
    • ≥ 16.0.1, < 16.0.14334.21048fixed in 16.0.14334.21048custom
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2024

    platforms: 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems

    Affected
    • ≥ 16.0.0, < 16.0.17932.21140fixed in 16.0.17932.21140custom
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
    Affected
    • ≥ 16.0.1, < 16.115.26110837fixed in 16.115.26110837custom
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024
    Affected
    • ≥ 16.0.0, < 16.115.26110837fixed in 16.115.26110837custom

1 more product in the CVE record.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-11-10

Neither OSV.dev nor the vendor advisories we read list affected versions for CVE-2026-118723 yet.

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2026-11-10
  • CNACVSS 3.17.82026-11-10
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-11-10
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-8222026-11-10
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-822read 2026-11-10

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2026-11-10
Last Modified
2026-11-10
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-118723?

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Is CVE-2026-118723 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-118723 has not been confirmed.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-118723?

CVE-2026-118723 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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