Vulnerability · CVE-2026-21258
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Published Feb 10, 2026 · catalog updated Aug 19, 2026 · Microsoft Office Online Server
Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21258. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of Microsoft Office Online Server is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium5.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.63%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Microsoft Office Online Server 16.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.20097
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor Microsoft Office Online Server 16.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.2009716.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.20097
How to fix CVE-2026-21258
Upgrade
CVE-2026-21258 lists a fix boundary at 16.0.10417.20097. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 16.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.20097
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21258. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of Microsoft Office Online Server is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Microsoft Office Online Server 16.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.20097 16.0.0.0 <16.0.10417.20097. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.63%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 10, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Aug 19, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21258
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-21258
30-day exploitation probability 0.63%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-7356
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026