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CVE-2026-40421

Опубликовано: 12 мая 2026
Источник: msrc
CVSS3: 4.3
EPSS Низкий

Описание

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Files or directories accessible to external parties in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

FAQ

According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do?

An attacker must send a user a malicious Office file and convince them to open it.

What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?

Exploiting this vulnerability could allow the disclosure of NTLM hashes.

According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to some loss of confidentiality (C:L),but lead to no loss of availability (A:N) and integrity (I:N)? What does that mean for this vulnerability?

An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view some sensitive information (Confidentiality) but not all resources within the impacted component may be divulged to the attacker. The attacker cannot make changes to disclosed information (Integrity) or limit access to the resource (Availability).

Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?

No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.

Обновления

ПродуктСтатьяОбновление
Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition)
Microsoft Word 2016 (64-bit edition)
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
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Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
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Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems
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Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems
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Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
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Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
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Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 32-bit editions
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Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 64-bit editions
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Возможность эксплуатации

Publicly Disclosed

No

Exploited

No

Latest Software Release

Exploitation Less Likely

EPSS

Процентиль: 46%
0.0062
Низкий

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Связанные уязвимости

CVSS3: 4.3
nvd
3 месяца назад

Files or directories accessible to external parties in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

CVSS3: 4.3
github
3 месяца назад

External control of file name or path in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

CVSS3: 4.3
fstec
3 месяца назад

Уязвимость текстового редактора Microsoft Word, связанная с некорректным внешним управлением именем или путем файла, позволяющая нарушителю получить несанкционированный доступ к защищаемой информации

EPSS

Процентиль: 46%
0.0062
Низкий

4.3 Medium

CVSS3