CVE-2026-78439 – Microsoft Office Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 8.8 IMPORTANT Critical - Same Day Deployment

“A malicious Office file can turn one user action into remote code execution, putting sensitive data and system integrity at risk.”

CVE-2026-78439 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in the Microsoft Office Graphics Component. An unauthorized remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability by convincing a user to open a specially crafted file. Successful exploitation can execute code in the target context and can have a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Key Details

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
CWE Classification
CWE-121
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