VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-40420

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-12
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Description

Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references