CVE-2026-41101

High

Description

Improper access control in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Word
PublishedMay 12, 2026
First seenMay 12, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • microsoft word16.0.19822.20190 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft wordv < 16.0.19822.2019016.0.19822.20190

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