CVE-2026-47293

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified

CVE-2026-47293 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.23%

14.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft365 AppsAll versions
MicrosoftOffice2019
MicrosoftOffice 2021All versions
MicrosoftOffice 2024All versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-47293?
Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-47293?
CVE-2026-47293 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-47293?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST