PowerPoint vulnerabilities: known CVEs & security history
Microsoft · Actively exploited · 73 tracked CVEs · 4 actively exploited · updated June 2026 · what is a CVE? →
This is the full list of known vulnerabilities (CVEs) across all PowerPoint release lines — 73 in total, with 4 actively exploited in the wild. A CVE here doesn't mean your version is affected — check PowerPoint's current status and the safe version to run.
Known PowerPoint CVEs
Actively-exploited and most-severe first. Open any CVE for full details.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-2424⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 38% | 2015 |
| CVE-2009-0556⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 68% | 2009 |
| CVE-2007-0671⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 42% | 2007 |
| CVE-2010-2572⚡ exploited | high | 7.8 | 63% | 2010 |
| CVE-2015-2503 | high | 9.3 | 17% | 2015 |
| CVE-2015-1682 | high | 9.3 | 21% | 2015 |
| CVE-2015-0097 | high | 9.3 | 41% | 2015 |
| CVE-2015-0085 | high | 9.3 | 18% | 2015 |
| CVE-2011-3413 | high | 9.3 | 20% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-3396 | high | 9.3 | 22% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-1270 | high | 9.3 | 16% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-1269 | high | 9.3 | 14% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-0656 | high | 9.3 | 30% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-0655 | high | 9.3 | 22% | 2011 |
| CVE-2011-0976 | high | 9.3 | 25% | 2011 |
| CVE-2010-2573 | high | 9.3 | 21% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-3142 | high | 9.3 | 16% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-3141 | high | 9.3 | 15% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0034 | high | 9.3 | 29% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0033 | high | 9.3 | 51% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0032 | high | 9.3 | 21% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0031 | high | 9.3 | 21% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0030 | high | 9.3 | 25% | 2010 |
| CVE-2010-0029 | high | 9.3 | 22% | 2010 |
| CVE-2009-0224 | high | 9.3 | 30% | 2009 |
| CVE-2007-0913 | high | 9.3 | 12% | 2007 |
| CVE-2006-3877 | high | 9.3 | 12% | 2006 |
| CVE-2004-0200 | high | 9.3 | 49% | 2004 |
| CVE-2020-0760 | high | 8.8 | 9% | 2020 |
| CVE-2018-8501 | high | 8.8 | 19% | 2018 |
| CVE-2018-8376 | high | 8.8 | 18% | 2018 |
| CVE-2026-32200 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2025-59238 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2025 |
| CVE-2025-54908 | high | 7.8 | 1% | 2025 |
| CVE-2025-53761 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2025 |
| CVE-2025-49705 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2025 |
| CVE-2025-47175 | high | 7.8 | 2% | 2025 |
| CVE-2024-38171 | high | 7.8 | 1% | 2024 |
| CVE-2024-20673 | high | 7.8 | 1% | 2024 |
| CVE-2022-26903 | high | 7.8 | 2% | 2022 |
| CVE-2021-27056 | high | 7.8 | 3% | 2021 |
| CVE-2020-17124 | high | 7.8 | 3% | 2020 |
| CVE-2019-1462 | high | 7.8 | 18% | 2019 |
| CVE-2018-8628 | high | 7.8 | 16% | 2018 |
| CVE-2017-8743 | high | 7.8 | 21% | 2017 |
| CVE-2017-8742 | high | 7.8 | 21% | 2017 |
| CVE-2017-8513 | high | 7.8 | 17% | 2017 |
| CVE-2016-7230 | high | 7.8 | 18% | 2016 |
| CVE-2016-3360 | high | 7.8 | 17% | 2016 |
| CVE-2006-3660 | high | 7.6 | 18% | 2006 |
| CVE-2006-0022 | high | 7.6 | 15% | 2006 |
| CVE-2008-3068 | high | 7.5 | 17% | 2008 |
| CVE-2006-3449 | high | 7.5 | 42% | 2006 |
| CVE-2004-0848 | high | 7.5 | 27% | 2005 |
| CVE-2002-0152 | high | 7.5 | 17% | 2002 |
| CVE-2001-0718 | high | 7.5 | 11% | 2001 |
| CVE-2000-0597 | high | 7.5 | 12% | 2000 |
| CVE-2000-0419 | high | 7.5 | 21% | 2000 |
| CVE-1999-1474 | high | 7.5 | 9% | 1999 |
| CVE-2000-0088 | high | 7.2 | 2% | 2000 |
| CVE-2026-41102 | high | 7.1 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-26133 | high | 7.1 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2024-39804 | high | 7.1 | 1% | 2024 |
| CVE-2025-49699 | high | 7 | 0% | 2025 |
| CVE-2001-0005 | medium | 6.2 | 2% | 2001 |
| CVE-2016-3279 | medium | 5.5 | 16% | 2016 |
| CVE-2006-3655 | medium | 5.1 | 21% | 2006 |
| CVE-2006-3590 | medium | 5.1 | 14% | 2006 |
| CVE-2000-0765 | medium | 5.1 | 4% | 2000 |
| CVE-2016-0012 | medium | 4.3 | 11% | 2016 |
| CVE-2015-2423 | medium | 4.3 | 20% | 2015 |
| CVE-2006-5296 | medium | 4.3 | 25% | 2006 |
| CVE-2006-3656 | low | 2.6 | 21% | 2006 |
Is my PowerPoint version affected?
The list above spans every release. To know whether your version is affected — and the minimum safe version to upgrade to — check it directly.
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PowerPoint vulnerabilities — frequently asked
How many known vulnerabilities does PowerPoint have?
IsItPatched tracks 73 CVEs for PowerPoint, 4 of which are actively exploited (CISA KEV). 0 are critical-severity and 64 high-severity. These span every release line — what matters is whether the version you run is affected.
Does PowerPoint have any actively-exploited vulnerabilities?
Yes — 4 PowerPoint CVEs are in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning they are confirmed exploited in the wild. Patch these as a priority.
What is the most severe PowerPoint vulnerability?
Among tracked issues, CVE-2015-2424 (HIGH, CVSS 8.8), which is actively exploited, ranks highest — a Out-of-bounds write weakness.
Is PowerPoint safe to use?
It depends on the version. The latest supported PowerPoint release clears the known issues; older versions may still be affected. Check the exact version you run for a verdict.
CVE data aggregated from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS (FIRST.org). Related: PowerPoint security status · PowerPoint end-of-life · actively-exploited CVEs. Always verify against Microsoft's advisories — see our disclaimer.