Pwn a CEO with a single email? Patch Tuesday brings nasty zero-click Outlook bug

Redmond "lists this as a Microsoft Word bug, which may or may not be entirely accurate... it is a genuine Outlook 0-click RCE"

Edward Targett

May 12, 2026 - 4 min read

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