CVE-2026-33822: Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Apr 14, 2026
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Updated

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Other sources

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

— Microsoft

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel Macos=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel Macos=2024
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021<16.108.26041219
16.108.26041219
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024<16.108.26041219
16.108.26041219
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.108.26041219
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Event History

Apr 14, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:57 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-33822?

CVE-2026-33822 has been rated as a medium-severity information disclosure vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-33822?

To fix CVE-2026-33822, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Office products.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2026-33822?

CVE-2026-33822 affects Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024, Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021, and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-33822?

CVE-2026-33822 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read.

5

Can CVE-2026-33822 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2026-33822 requires local access for exploitation, as it involves unauthorized information disclosure.

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