# Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE record · `CVE-2026-69285`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-69285`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 8.8 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** microsoft
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-122](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html)
- **Tags:** [Memory corruption](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/memory-corruption.md)
- **Technologies:** [Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/microsoft-365-apps-for-enterprise.md) · [Microsoft Office 2016](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/microsoft-office-2016.md) · [Microsoft Office 2019](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/microsoft-office-2019.md) · [Microsoft Office LTSC 2021](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/microsoft-office-ltsc-2021.md) · [Microsoft Office LTSC 2024](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/microsoft-office-ltsc-2024.md)
- **Published:** 8 Sept 2026
- **Updated:** 31 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: microsoft) at 8 Sept 2026, 17:13 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Microsoft. Product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.
  - affected: `16.0.1 to before 16.0.20326.20138` (custom)
- Vendor: Microsoft. Product: Microsoft Office 2016.
  - affected: `16.0.0 to before 16.0.5569.1000` (custom)
- Vendor: Microsoft. Product: Microsoft Office 2019.
  - affected: `19.0.0 to before 16.0.10417.20207` (custom)
- Vendor: Microsoft. Product: Microsoft Office LTSC 2021.
  - affected: `16.0.1 to before 16.0.14334.20906` (custom)
- Vendor: Microsoft. Product: Microsoft Office LTSC 2024.
  - affected: `16.0.0 to before 16.0.17932.20976` (custom)

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 8.8 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C`, from CNA (microsoft)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0082, the 57th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

- 8 Sept 2026, 17:13 UTC: [Confirmed by the CVE List](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-69285)
- 31 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC: First seen by agentprime

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-69285](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-69285)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-69285](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-69285)

### References from the CNA

- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69285> (vendor-advisory, patch)

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

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- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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