CVE-2026-55024

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Jul 14, 2026
Updated: Nov 1, 2026
Reserved: Jun 16, 2026

Description

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C	microsoft

Weaknesses

CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Microsoft 365 Apps for EnterpriseMicrosoft	16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesAffected
Microsoft Excel 2016Microsoft	16.0.0.0 to before 16.0.5561.1001Affected
Microsoft Office 2019Microsoft	19.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesAffected
Microsoft Office 365 for MacMicrosoft	1.0.0 to before 16.111.26071215Affected
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021Microsoft	16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesAffected
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024Microsoft	16.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesAffected
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021Microsoft	16.0.1 to before 16.111.26071215Affected
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024Microsoft	16.0.0 to before 16.111.26071215Affected
Office Online ServerMicrosoft	16.0.0.0 to before 16.0.10417.20175Affected

References

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilityvendor-advisorypatch

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