CVE-2026-40362

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Office Excel (affected versions not specified)

Description A heap-based buffer overflow allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. This occurs when the software fails to properly handle memory allocation on the heap, which is a region of memory used for dynamic memory allocation, potentially leading to remote code execution through malicious .xlsx files.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.