CVE-2026-81394
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Exposure of Sensitive Information in Microsoft Office Excel

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-81394, 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

Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

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Published
2026-09-08
Last Modified
2026-09-09
Generated
2026-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 15 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft 365_apps *
microsoft 365_apps *
microsoft excel 2016
microsoft excel 2016
microsoft office_2019 *
microsoft office_2019 *
microsoft office_2016 *
microsoft office_2016 *
microsoft microsoft_365 *
microsoft office_2021 *
microsoft office_2021 *
microsoft office_2021 *
microsoft office_2024 *
microsoft office_2024 *
microsoft office_2024 *

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-497 The product does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the product does.

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