Microsoft Office Click-To-Run Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Microsoft Microsoft Office 2016)

CVE-2026-20943
HIGH 7.0

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.65 % · percentile 51 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
microsoft
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

Untrusted search path in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Microsoft · Microsoft Office 2016affected 16.0.0 < 16.0.5535.1000
Microsoft · Microsoft Office Deployment Toolaffected 1.0 < 16.0.19426.20170
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016affected 16.0.0 < 16.0.5535.1001
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019affected 16.0.0 < 16.0.10417.20083
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Editionaffected 16.0.0 < 16.0.19127.20442

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD