CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA numeric truncation error in Microsoft Office Word enables unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising sensitive data and system integrity. Organizations using affected versions of Microsoft Office should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Given the high severity rating, immediate action is recommended for environments handling critical or sensitive information.
CVE
CVE-2026-78512
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.82%
Microsoft Office
Original NVD Description
Numeric truncation error in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
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