Use-after-free in Microsoft products - CVE-2026-32199

 

Use-after-free in Microsoft products - CVE-2026-32199

Published: April 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126259
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32199
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary cde on the target system.


Affected software

Office Online Server
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office LTSC

How to mitigate CVE-2026-32199

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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