CVE-2026-72976

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 25/100
Published: 2026-09-08 Modified: 2026-10-30 First seen: 2026-10-30 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity Conf. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: Required
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: None
A: None

Description

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (8)

VendorProductVersion
Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 16.0.1 < 16.0.20326.20138
Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 19.0.0 < 16.0.10417.20207
Microsoft Microsoft Office 365 for Mac 1.0.0 < 16.113.26091433
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 16.0.1 < 16.0.14334.20906
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 16.0.0 < 16.0.17932.20976
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 16.0.1 < 16.113.26091433
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 16.0.0 < 16.113.26091433
Microsoft Microsoft Word 2016 16.0.1 < 16.0.5569.1000

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

25 / 100
✓ Low complexity

CVSS Score

5.0 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.51%
Raw Score 0.005120
Percentile 43.6%
Date 2026-10-30

Intelligence Sources

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