CVE•Published 2026-01-26•Modified 2026-06-25•3 articles on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-21509Microsoft · 365_apps
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
99
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 1% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Timeline
Published 2026-01-26
Modified 2026-06-25
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-21509Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Microsoft 365 Apps"All exposed Microsoft 365 Apps instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"365 Apps"HTTP body or banner mentions "365 Apps" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-21509Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-21509Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-21509Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-21509GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-21509" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (8)
CVE-2026-215098 repos
GhostTroops/TOPShell
TOP All bugbounty pentesting CVE-2023- POC Exp RCE example payload Things
i014n/RightHand-PersistenceC++
COM Windows Persistence Technique
DarkFunct/TK-CVE-RepoPython
TK-CVE-Repo
Xuchen-Li/cv-arxiv-dailyPython
Automatically update arXiv papers about SOT & VLT, Multi-modal Learning, LLM and Video Understanding using Github Actions.
XuzhaoLi/ro-arxiv-dailyPython
Automatically Update Arxiv Papers about Path Planning, LLM and Autonomous Driving using Github Actions since 2024.2.
gavz/CVE-2026-21509-PoCunknown
Educational PoC for CVE‑2026‑21509 (Microsoft Office security feature bypass). Generates a harmless DOCX with dummy OLE artifacts to study EDR/AV visibility. Not an exploit. For is…
zulloper/cve-pocPython
CVE POC repo 자동 수집기
kimstars/Ashwesker-CVE-2026-21509unknown
CVE-2026-21509