CVE-2026-81401 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-81401: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Weakness CWE-843
Published September 8, 2026
Last update September 29, 2026

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 8, 2026 CVE published
September 29, 2026 Record updated