CVE-2026-55133Disclosure(microsoft / 365_apps)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-122

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

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

  • 365_apps
  • microsoft_365
  • office_2021
  • office_2024

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
365_appsmicrosoft_365office_2021office_2024

1 version affected across 4 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-15: 107-15
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Disclosure

    🪟 OneNote’s “remote” code execution is technically local because the malicious file must reach the victim first. CVSS loves a loophole: remote danger, local trigger. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-55133-onenote-rce-why-microsoft-rates-it-av-l.438748/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #RemoteCodeExecution #CvssAttackVector #Cve202655133 #MicrosoftOnenote https://t.co/B604rFrJ4h

    Post summary

    The tweet discusses CVE‑2026‑55133, explaining that OneNote’s remote‑code‑execution is actually triggered by a locally delivered malicious file and notes its CVSS classification.

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CPE platform detail5 entries

5 of 5 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmicrosoft365_apps--x64
Appmicrosoft365_apps--x86
Appmicrosoftmicrosoft_365-macos-
Appmicrosoftoffice_2021-macos-
Appmicrosoftoffice_2024-macos-

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