{"id":"CVE-2026-96995","title":"Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.","summary":"Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-121","CWE-197"],"published":"2026-10-13","updated":"2026-10-13","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-13T20:19:33.870","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96995","references":[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96995","label":"secure@microsoft.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-13T19:43:29.287Z","slug":"CVE-2026-96995","body":"## Overview\n\nStack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}