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CVE-2026-70322: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-70322cvecve-2026-70322cwe-20
Published: 08/11/2026 (08/11/2026, 17:05:28 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

Description

Improper input validation in Microsoft Office PowerPoint allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.5medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

microsoft/office.powerpoint
pkg:nuget/microsoft/office.powerpoint
Affected versions
=16.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/11/2026, 17:42:43 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-70322) in Microsoft Office PowerPoint within Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise is due to improper input validation (CWE-20). It allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally when a user interacts with a crafted input. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and a high impact on confidentiality without affecting integrity or availability. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud service.

Potential Impact

An attacker can cause local information disclosure without requiring privileges, potentially exposing sensitive data on the affected system. The integrity and availability of the system are not impacted. The attack requires user interaction, limiting the attack vector to scenarios where a user is tricked into triggering the vulnerability.

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 ensure their Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise are updated according to the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70322.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-08-04T00:01:20.934Z
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-2026-70322","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a7b583ebf8831d53915679f

Added to database: 08/11/2026, 17:13:34 UTC

Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 17:42:43 UTC

Last updated: 08/12/2026, 00:12:10 UTC

Views: 3

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