CVE-2026-41101
Microsoft Word for Android Spoofing Vulnerability
Description
Improper access control in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.
INFO
Published Date :
May 12, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 16, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-41101.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41101 | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-41101 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-41101
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-41101 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Hacker News
Microsoft 365 Android Apps Let Any App Steal Account Tokens via Leftover Debug Flag
A development flag left switched on in production builds of several Microsoft 365 Android apps disabled the check that limits account-token sharing to trusted Microsoft apps. Any other app on the same ... Read more
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CybersecurityNews
Microsoft 365 Android Apps Account Takeover Vulnerability Impacted Billions of Android Users
A single forgotten development flag left active in production code silently handed Microsoft account tokens to any app on an Android device, exposing billions of users across six major Microsoft 365 a ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2026-41101 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.0.19822.20190 Added Reference Type Microsoft Corporation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41101 Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper access control in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-284 Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41101