
🪟 Excel can run attacker code from malicious content, but Microsoft calls it “Local” because you had to open the file. Patch KB5002886—bureaucracy won’t block malware. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-55037-patch-excel-rce-with-kb5002886.438724/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #RemoteCodeExecution #MicrosoftExcel #OfficeSecurityUpdates #Cve202655037 https://t.co/cjcTyo4yab
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The tweet highlights that Excel can execute malicious code locally and references Microsoft’s patch KB5002886 to remediate CVE‑2026‑55037, without providing any PoC, exploit, or evidence of active exploitation.
