CVE-2026-21259
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Exploits
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No public exploit code observed for this vulnerability.
Affected products & vendors
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Recent activity
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A privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Microsoft Excel.
A vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel and Word; specific impact type not provided in the content.
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Excel.
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Excel (no additional details provided in the content).
The version that knows your environment.
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Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
Community discussion across Reddit, Mastodon, and other social sources.