CVE-2026-65656 PUBLISHED

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Assigner: microsoft
Reserved: 22.07.2026 Published: 11.08.2026 Updated: 12.08.2026

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score: 7.8

Product Status

Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Versions
  • affected from 16.0.1 to https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (excl.)
Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft Office 2019
Versions
  • affected from 19.0.0 to https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (excl.)
Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft Office LTSC 2021
Versions
  • affected from 16.0.1 to https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (excl.)
Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft Office LTSC 2024
Versions
  • affected from 16.0.0 to https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (excl.)

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