CVE-2026-69632
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Use After Free in Microsoft Office Permits Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-69632, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-08

Last updated on: 2026-09-09

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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Published
2026-09-08
Last Modified
2026-09-09
Generated
2026-11-08
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-11-07
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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-416 The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a use after free issue in Microsoft Office. It allows an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code over a network by exploiting a memory corruption flaw.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to run malicious code on your system, potentially stealing data, installing malware, or taking control of your device without your knowledge.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for affected Office products immediately. Disable Office macros if not required and restrict network access to Office applications until patches are applied.

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