Microsoft · Security update · May 12, 2026

KB5002858: May 2026 security update

KB5002858, released May 12, 2026, fixes 6 CVEs across 2 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent. The product is no longer supported.

UrgentUnsupported product
CVEs closed
6
4 rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
2
Microsoft's assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0442
91st percentile

Priority of the 6 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 4 High 0 Routine 2

Applies to

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVEComponentImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Urgent CVE-2026-40364 Microsoft Office WordRemote Code Execution8.4 0.0442 More likely
Urgent CVE-2026-40361 Microsoft OfficeRemote Code Execution8.4 0.0061 More likely
Urgent CVE-2026-40367 Microsoft Office WordRemote Code Execution8.4 0.0045 Exploitation Unlikely
Urgent CVE-2026-40366 Microsoft Office WordRemote Code Execution8.4 0.0038 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2026-40421 Microsoft Office WordInformation Disclosure4.3 0.0062 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2026-35440 Microsoft Office WordInformation Disclosure5.5 0.0045 Exploitation Less Likely
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