HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-44821
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-44821

CWE-125Published: June 9, 2026· Updated: Jun 11, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.06%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:18.5th

Official Description

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

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-44821 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Microsoft7 products
365 appsmicrosoft 365office 2016office 2019office 2021office 2024sharepoint server
Source: NVD CPE · 9 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-44821
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-125
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.06%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedJun 9, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-125)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-44821 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.