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CVE-2026-69759: Security Advisory

CVE-2026-69759 CVSS 8.8
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CVE-2026-69759 Advisory

Severity: HIGH (CVSS 8.8)

Affected Product:

  • Microsoft Defender Business

Vulnerability: Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word enabling remote code execution.

KEV Status: Not currently listed as exploited in the wild.

Remediation: Apply security updates from Microsoft. Refer to the official vulnerability guidance: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69759

Recommendation: Prioritize patching due to HIGH severity and network-based attack vector.

Data as of September 9, 2026. Sources: nvd.nist.gov, msrc.microsoft.com. Figures are pulled from public vendor and security data and refreshed automatically.
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