---
id: CVE-2026-64906
title: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
summary: >-
  Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized
  attacker to execute code locally.
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-122
vendor: Microsoft
product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
affected:
  - '365_apps_for_enterprise >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases'
  - access_2016 >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.5565.1000
  - access_2016_32-bit_edition >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.5565.1000
  - 'office_2019 >= 19.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases'
  - 'office_ltsc_2021 >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases'
  - 'office_ltsc_2024 >= 16.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases'
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-08-07T00:00:00+00:00'
published: '2026-08-11'
updated: '2026-09-16'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-16T16:26:13.377Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64906'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64906'
    label: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00303
epssPercentile: 0.23247
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T18:07:34.889Z'
---

## Overview

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

## Affected

- `365_apps_for_enterprise >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases`
- `access_2016 >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.5565.1000`
- `access_2016_32-bit_edition >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.5565.1000`
- `office_2019 >= 19.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases`
- `office_ltsc_2021 >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases`
- `office_ltsc_2024 >= 16.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.