Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server (July 2026)

high Nessus Plugin ID 326872

Synopsis

The Microsoft Office Online Server or Office Web Apps installation on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft Office Online Server or Office Web Apps installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
(CVE-2026-47642, CVE-2026-54131, CVE-2026-55948)

- Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally. (CVE-2026-48580, CVE-2026-55138)

- Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally. (CVE-2026-50408, CVE-2026-54988, CVE-2026-55046, CVE-2026-55122, CVE-2026-55898)

- Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-50675, CVE-2026-55029, CVE-2026-55037, CVE-2026-55041, CVE-2026-55053, CVE-2026-55131, CVE-2026-55947, CVE-2026-58618)

- Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally. (CVE-2026-50678)

- Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55024, CVE-2026-55025)

- Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
(CVE-2026-55031, CVE-2026-55044, CVE-2026-55058)

- Buffer over-read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
(CVE-2026-55036)

- Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55039)

- Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55048)

- Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network. (CVE-2026-55054)

- Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55136)

- Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55141, CVE-2026-55899)

- Use of uninitialized resource in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. (CVE-2026-55949)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply Security Update 5002884

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002884

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 326872

File Name: smb_nt_ms26_jul_office_web.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: windows

Published: 7/14/2026

Updated: 7/15/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.93

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-55949

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-58618

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office_online_server, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-47642, CVE-2026-48580, CVE-2026-50408, CVE-2026-50675, CVE-2026-50678, CVE-2026-54131, CVE-2026-54988, CVE-2026-55024, CVE-2026-55025, CVE-2026-55029, CVE-2026-55031, CVE-2026-55036, CVE-2026-55037, CVE-2026-55039, CVE-2026-55041, CVE-2026-55044, CVE-2026-55046, CVE-2026-55048, CVE-2026-55053, CVE-2026-55054, CVE-2026-55058, CVE-2026-55122, CVE-2026-55131, CVE-2026-55136, CVE-2026-55137, CVE-2026-55138, CVE-2026-55141, CVE-2026-55898, CVE-2026-55899, CVE-2026-55947, CVE-2026-55948, CVE-2026-55949, CVE-2026-58618

CWE: 121, 122, 125, 126, 190, 191, 20, 416, 822, 843, 908

MSFT: MS26-5002884

MSKB: 5002884