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CVE-2026-32199: CWE-416: Use After Free in Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-32199cvecve-2026-32199cwe-416
Published: 04/14/2026 (04/14/2026, 16:58:35 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

Description

Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.8high

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
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

Affected software

Affected versions
16.0.1

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/19/2026, 17:10:17 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-32199 is a use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) in Microsoft Office Excel component of Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise. It enables an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally by exploiting improper memory handling. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud service. The affected version explicitly identified is 16.0.1.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code locally on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise environment. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability consequences.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users should apply the update provided by Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is a cloud-hosted service, Microsoft manages remediation server-side. Refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32199 for detailed patching instructions and confirmation of remediation status.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-03-11T00:26:53.428Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Is Cloud Service
true
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32199","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 69de7a3482d89c981fd6bce2

Added to database: 04/14/2026, 17:32:36 UTC

Last enriched: 06/19/2026, 17:10:17 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC

Views: 116

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