CVE-2026-80090
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-80090 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network..
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Microsoft 365 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office 2019 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office 2021 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office 2024 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Word | 2016 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-80090Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-80090?
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-80090?
CVE-2026-80090 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-80090?
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.
How Strix Helps
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