Patch tracker / KB5002830
KB5002830: Microsoft Office 365 for Mac Security Update (July 2026)
KB5002830 is a High security update for Microsoft Office 365 for Mac, released 2026-07-14. It closes 1 CVE with a maximum CVSS of 7.8. It is the 58th largest of the 62 updates Microsoft shipped that month, by CVEs closed.
Update summary
Fixes 1 CVE. Most severe CVSS 7.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to <1%. Among the lower half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.
A newer security update for Microsoft Office 365 for Mac has shipped since this one: KB5002884 (2026-08-11). For cumulative update families the newer package includes these fixes, so installing that one is usually the shorter path. Verify against your own update rings before you skip this package.
We checked Microsoft's support article for KB5002830 on 2026-08-12 and it lists no known issues. Read the article before broad deployment; Microsoft adds issues as reports come in, and we re-check on every refresh.
KB5002830 is a Security Update for Microsoft Office 2016 in both 32-bit and 64-bit editions, released in the July 2026 Patch Tuesday cycle. Any organization still running Office 2016 desktop installs is exposed, and this data is provisional because Microsoft has not yet published the per-update CVE detail for this cycle. No named zero-days are mapped to this update, so it can be scheduled rather than rushed as an emergency.
Do this: Inventory your Office 2016 32-bit and 64-bit installs today and queue KB5002830 for your normal patch ring, then recheck once Microsoft publishes the per-CVE detail.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-21. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5002830
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Full tracking and change history for KB5002830
- Released
- 2026-07-14
- Last changed
- 2026-07-14
- Changes tracked
- 1
Senserva began recording day-to-day change history on 2026-07-07, and refreshes it several times a day. Release dates are historical where Microsoft publishes them; revision history is tracked from that date forward, so it does not include changes made before then.
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CVEs fixed by this update
Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-55140 | High | 7.8 | <1% | No |
Scope and sources
- Affected products
- Also released in July 2026
KB5099444
185 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099445
174 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099535
261 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099536
389 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099538
312 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099539
314 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5099540
326 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5101649
383 CVEs · Critical · exploitedThe full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.
- Authoritative references
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