High7.8Microsoft Server

High [CVE-2026-45471] Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This high-severity Microsoft Server advisory covers CVE-2026-45471 affecting Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition.

CVE-2026-45471 Published Jun 9, 2026Updated by vendor Jul 15, 2026

CVE-2026-45471

Affected products & platforms

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Summary

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016; Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019; Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition.

Affected versions

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 16.0.1 before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 2019 19.0.0 before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 365 for Mac 1.0.0 before 16.110.26061317
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 16.0.1 before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 16.0.0 before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 16.0.1 before 16.110.26061317
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 16.0.0 before 16.110.26061317
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 16.0.0 before 16.0.5556.1005
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 16.0.0 before 16.0.10417.20153
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition 16.0.0 before 16.0.19725.20384
Microsoft Word 2016 16.0.1 before 16.0.5556.1000

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Fixed versions

KB5002880 (build 16.0.5556.1005)
KB5002881 (build 16.0.5556.1002)
KB5002874 (build 16.0.10417.20153)
KB5002876 (build 16.0.10417.20153)
KB5002873 (build 16.0.19725.20384)
KB5002879 (build 16.0.5556.1000)

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

Install the applicable security update for your platform: KB5002880, KB5002881, KB5002874, KB5002876, KB5002873, KB5002879 (see the Microsoft Update Catalog).

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Official resources

Microsoft Update Catalog: KB5002880
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Direct download of the KB5002880 security update named in the MSRC remediation data for this CVE.
Microsoft Update Catalog: KB5002881
Official documentation
Direct download of the KB5002881 security update named in the MSRC remediation data for this CVE.
Microsoft Update Catalog: KB5002874
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Direct download of the KB5002874 security update named in the MSRC remediation data for this CVE.
MSRC Security Update Guide
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