CVE-2026-81395: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

mediumCVSS 5.5CVE-2026-81395

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: medium — CVSS 5.5
Published: 2026-09-08
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-81395

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.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-813950.51% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 42% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-81395	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Same CVEs, other sources

How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.

high[NEU] [hoch] Microsoft Office Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellencert-bund
unknownMultiples vulnérabilités dans Microsoft Office (09 septembre 2026)cert-fr-avis
mediumCVE-2026-81395: Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose infor…nvd

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