CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA type confusion vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code locally, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. Organizations using affected versions of Microsoft Office should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation. This is particularly critical for environments handling sensitive data or where Excel is widely used for data analysis and reporting.
CVE
CVE-2026-55024
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.39%
Microsoft Office
Original NVD Description
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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