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CVE-2026-108442

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS score

8.8

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.9

Published

14 h ago

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Official patch verified

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Verified against sources

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%55

Short explanation

A use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Patches are available according to S0 and S1 sources.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability allows remote code execution over a network in affected Office versions, endangering system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What should be done?

  • Follow Microsoft security advisories
  • Apply the relevant updates
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

Microsoft Office Word içinde use after free zafiyeti bulunur.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelistS2 · nvd

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S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelistS2 · nvd
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Use after free in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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

CWE: CWE-416

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-108442 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1microsoftMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise View
2microsoftMicrosoft Office 365 for Mac View
3microsoftMicrosoft Office LTSC 2021 View
4microsoftMicrosoft Office LTSC 2024 View
5microsoftMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 View
6microsoftMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 6

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
8.8CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CCVE CNA
8.8CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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cvelist

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Open source
reference

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Open source
Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-108442 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-416: Use After Free

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-108442 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitypatch

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

8.8 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityLowIntegrityHighAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User Interaction—
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)High
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

Yama doğrulandı

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-416

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