CVE-2026-20944Patch(microsoft / 365_apps)

LOWCVSS 8.4 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft 365_apps systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-125

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • 365_apps
  • office_long_term_servicing_channel

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
365_appsoffice_long_term_servicing_channel

3 versions affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-03: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-02-03: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-03: 102-03
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse1 post
  • CVEDatabase.com@cvedatabase
    Patch

    RCE + EoP in Microsoft Stack 💥 Patch update includes CVE-2026-20944 (Word RCE) and CVE-2026-20822 (Graphics EoP) — both critical for enterprise environments. See details & CVSS scores: 👉 https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-20944 👉 https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-20822 #InfoSec #VulnerabilityManagement

    Post summary

    The post informs readers that Microsoft has released patches for two critical CVEs (Word RCE and Graphics EoP) and links to CVE database pages for further details.

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CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmicrosoft365_apps--x64
Appmicrosoft365_apps--x86
Appmicrosoftoffice_long_term_servicing_channel2021macos-
Appmicrosoftoffice_long_term_servicing_channel2024macos-

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