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In 2026 there have been 82 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel 2016 with an average score of 7.4 out of ten. Last year, in 2025 Excel 2016 had 55 security vulnerabilities published. That is, 27 more vulnerabilities have already been reported in 2026 as compared to last year. Last year, the average CVE base score was greater by 0.27




Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2026 82 7.37
2025 55 7.65
2024 1 7.80
2023 1 7.80
2022 0 0.00
2021 8 7.80
2020 7 7.20

It may take a day or so for new Excel 2016 vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Microsoft Excel 2016 Security Vulnerabilities

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68817 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Stack Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68814 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68812 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68804 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Numeric truncation error in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Numeric Truncation Error

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68805 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68801 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68803 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Object Type Confusion

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68799 5.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Use of uninitialized resource in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68797 5.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-70328 6.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-70327 6.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68816 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Stack Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68815 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68810 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68811 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Object Type Confusion

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68808 5.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68806 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Memory Corruption

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68807 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68802 5.5 - Medium - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68796 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68800 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68795 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Stack Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68794 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-68793 7.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-65807 8.8 - High - August 11, 2026

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Object Type Confusion

Aug 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-62870 8.8 - High - August 03, 2026

Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Dangling pointer

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55947 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55949 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Use of uninitialized resource in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55898 6.1 - Medium - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55131 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55122 7.1 - High - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55053 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55137 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55058 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55037 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55054 6.5 - Medium - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55044 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55036 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Buffer over-read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Buffer Over-read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55141 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Stack Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55136 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55138 5.5 - Medium - July 14, 2026

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55041 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55039 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Integer underflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55029 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55048 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55031 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55025 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Object Type Confusion

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55046 5.5 - Medium - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-50408 5.5 - Medium - July 14, 2026

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Out-of-bounds Read

Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55024 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Object Type Confusion

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