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CVE-2026-108449

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-10-15 · Last synced 2026-10-20

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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising affected systems. Organizations using Microsoft Office should prioritize this issue due to its high severity rating, as successful exploitation could lead to significant data breaches or system takeovers. Immediate patching and mitigation strategies are recommended to safeguard against potential attacks.

CVE
CVE-2026-108449
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.44%
Microsoft Office

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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