Description
Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft microsoft Office Ltsc 2021
Microsoft microsoft Office Ltsc 2024
Vendors & Products Microsoft microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft microsoft Office Ltsc 2021
Microsoft microsoft Office Ltsc 2024

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x86:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:-:*:*:*:ltsc:-:x86:*

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft Office Click-To-Run Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft office 2021
Microsoft office 2024
Weaknesses CWE-416
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2021:*:*:*:*:long_term_servicing_channel:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2024:*:*:*:*:long_term_servicing_channel:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft office 2021
Microsoft office 2024
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise Microsoft Office Ltsc 2021 Microsoft Office Ltsc 2024 Office 2021 Office 2024
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-16T23:23:38.877Z

Reserved: 2026-09-09T21:51:51.954Z

Link: CVE-2026-88109

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T19:57:31.807Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-13T19:21:28.940

Modified: 2026-10-15T17:32:11.980

Link: CVE-2026-88109

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-18T01:30:16Z

Weaknesses