CVE-2026-64919: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in Microsoft Office Access, part of Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise. It enables an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS v3.1 score is 7.8, reflecting high impact with local attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. 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 allows local code execution by an unauthorized attacker, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to full control over the vulnerable Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise instance running Office Access.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Since this is a cloud-hosted service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users and administrators should follow the guidance in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64919 to ensure their environment is updated and protected.
CVE-2026-64919: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in Microsoft Office Access, part of Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise. It enables an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS v3.1 score is 7.8, reflecting high impact with local attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. 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 allows local code execution by an unauthorized attacker, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to full control over the vulnerable Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise instance running Office Access.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Since this is a cloud-hosted service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users and administrators should follow the guidance in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64919 to ensure their environment is updated and protected.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-20T20:25:40.976Z
- 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-2026-64919","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a7b582bbf8831d539156336
Added to database: 08/11/2026, 17:13:15 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 20:13:50 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 00:41:02 UTC
Views: 4
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