Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-80080
Double free in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.8
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:0.61%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-415 ↗CWE-415: Double Free
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | 16.0.1 < 16.0.20326.20138 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2019 | 19.0.0 < 16.0.10417.20207 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office 365 for Mac | 1.0.0 < 16.113.26091433 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 | 16.0.1 < 16.0.14334.20906 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 | 16.0.0 < 16.0.17932.20976 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 | 16.0.1 < 16.113.26091433 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 | 16.0.0 < 16.113.26091433 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2016 | 16.0.1 < 16.0.5569.1000 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.607%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-08-25T18:37:59 |
| Published | 2026-09-08T17:18:44 |
| Patch Date | 2026-09-08 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-18T20:46:17 |
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