CVE-2026-68813 Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Excel allows attackers to disclose sensitive information locally.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-68813?

CVE-2026-68813 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Apps, published on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-68813?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft Office 2021, Microsoft Office 2024.

How do I fix CVE-2026-68813?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-68813 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-68813 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-68813 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft 365 Apps vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2c4x-r6q3-f5gj.

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