VDB-417958 · CVE-2026-100209 · GCVE-0-2026-100209

Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 use after free

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7.4	$5k-$25k	1.82

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise, Office 365 for Mac, Office LTSC for Mac 2021, Office LTSC for Mac 2024 and Office LTSC 2024. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-100209. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise, Office 365 for Mac, Office LTSC for Mac 2021, Office LTSC for Mac 2024 and Office LTSC 2024. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-100209 since 09/25/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/13/2026).

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Productinfo

Type

Office Suite Software

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

09/25/2026 CVE reserved
10/13/2026 +18 days Advisory disclosed
10/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-100209 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-100209
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-417958

Entryinfo

Created: 10/13/2026 21:29
Changes: 10/13/2026 21:29 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103