CVE-2026-40358CWE-416

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High · published May 12, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
29.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00364 · 29.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2026-05-12T16:59Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 MAY 16:59Z
    Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    cvelistv5