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CVE-2009-0238

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Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Office
Date added
Apr 14, 2026
Due date
Apr 28, 2026
Known ransomware use
Unknown
CWEs
CWE-94

Description

Microsoft Office Excel contains a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take complete control of an affected system if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file that includes a malformed object.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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