CVE-2026-78439: microsoft microsoft office 365 for mac Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighUndergoing analysis
Published 08-09-2026Last modified 14-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-78439 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in microsoft microsoft office 365 for mac. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.84%
0%100%
Low · +0.22 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.22 pp
From 0.62% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.84%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft4 products
- microsoft office 365 for mac≥ 1.0.0, < 16.113.26091433
- microsoft office for android≥ 16.0.1, < 16.0.20430.20000
- microsoft office ltsc for mac 2021≥ 16.0.1, < 16.113.26091433
- microsoft office ltsc for mac 2024≥ 16.0.0, < 16.113.26091433
1 vendor · 4 products