Jul 2026: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-55949 Published on July 14, 2026
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Use of uninitialized resource in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Weakness Type
Use of Uninitialized Resource
The software uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized. When a resource has not been properly initialized, the software may behave unexpectedly. This may lead to a crash or invalid memory access, but the consequences vary depending on the type of resource and how it is used within the software.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-55949
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Affected Versions
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise:- Version 16.0.1 and below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases is affected.
- Version 16.0.0.0 and below 16.0.5561.1001 is affected.
- Version 19.0.0 and below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases is affected.
- Version 1.0.0 and below 16.111.26071215 is affected.
- Version 16.0.1 and below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases is affected.
- Version 16.0.0 and below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases is affected.
- Version 16.0.1 and below 16.111.26071215 is affected.
- Version 16.0.0 and below 16.111.26071215 is affected.
- Version 16.0.0.0 and below 16.0.10417.20175 is affected.