CVE-2026-47293

Microsoft Office Click-To-Run Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH
7
CVSS Score
Published: June 9, 2026 at 05:05 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorOffice365 AppsOffice 2021

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Severity
HIGH7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Use after free in Microsoft Office Click-To-Run allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

16.0.1 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases16.0.1
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
19.0.0 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases19.0.0
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.1 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases16.0.1
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.0 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases16.0.0
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-416

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