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High · 7.8 CVE-2026-20949 EUVD-2026-2145GHSA-2vvv-3xfp-234v

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published Jan 13, 2026 · Updated Jul 30, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

Description

Improper access control in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 16.0.1 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 16.0.1 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 16.0.0 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 16.0.1 – < 16.105.26011018 16.105.26011018
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 16.0.0 – < 16.105.26011018 16.105.26011018

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