7.8
High
CVE-2026-62804 External control of file name or path in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally
Description
External control of file name or path in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 16.0 | 16.0.1 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Office 2016 16.0 | 16.0.0 → < 16.0.5569.1002 | 16.0.5569.1002 |
| Microsoft Office 2019 19.0 | 19.0.0 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Office 365 for Mac | Versions not published | |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 16.0 | 16.0.1 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 16.0 | 16.0.0 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 | Versions not published |
References
- Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability msrc.microsoft.com
Timeline
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