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CVE-2026-55025: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

highCVSS 7.8CVE-2026-55025
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Microsoftproduct: Microsoft ExcelRemote code executionOther
What
Access of resource using incompatible type in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Who is affected
Users of Microsoft Excel.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for remote code execution.
Action
Install the latest updates for Microsoft Excel.

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Details

Source
Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity
high — CVSS 7.8
Published
2026-07-14
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55025

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-55025coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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