Microsoft Excel/Office/SharePoint prior 10.0.17763.8880 type confusion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.1 | $0-$5k | 0.63- |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Microsoft Excel, Office and SharePoint. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to type confusion. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-44817. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Excel, Office and SharePoint and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 06/09/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-44817. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026).
Upgrading to version 10.0.17763.8880 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Type confusionCWE: CWE-843
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔒
0-Day Time: 🔒
Exposure Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Excel/Office/SharePoint 10.0.17763.8880
Timeline
06/09/2026 VulDB entry created06/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 Countermeasure disclosed
06/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-44817 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-44817
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369653
Entry
Created: 06/09/2026 19:44Updated: 06/09/2026 19:48
Changes: 06/09/2026 19:44 (27), 06/09/2026 19:45 (5), 06/09/2026 19:48 (37)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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