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CVE-2026-108431

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.8 High

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.2 points since Oct 16, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.8

Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Record
CVE-2026-108431
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-121
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-102443 8.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Record
EUVD-2026-102443
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj37-qmpg-m3vg 8.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute...

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Record
GHSA-gj37-qmpg-m3vg
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-121
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Record
CVE-2026-108431
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-121
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-108431 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft 365 Apps, published October 15, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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