Patch tracker / KB5002902

KB5002902: Microsoft Office 365 for Mac Security Update (August 2026)

KB5002902 is a High security update for Microsoft Office 365 for Mac, released 2026-08-11. It closes 1 CVE with a maximum CVSS of 7.8. It is the 61st largest of the 71 updates Microsoft shipped that month, by CVEs closed.

Update summary

High

2026-08-11

Released

CVEs fixed

7.8

Max CVSS

High

Severity

Deploy this cycle

Fixes 1 CVE for Microsoft Office 365 for Mac. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in this set today.

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.

Senserva found thisno known issues as of our last check

We checked Microsoft's support article for KB5002902 on 2026-08-11 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.

Microsoft Update Catalog: download KB5002902 Microsoft support article

Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5002902

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot. The facts are included, sourced from this page.

I am an IT admin triaging Microsoft updates. Facts for KB5002902 (source: https://senserva.com/kb/5002902.html, data from MSRC, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS, NVD, refreshed twice a day (5 AM and 3 PM US Central)):
- Update: KB5002902, Microsoft Office 365 for Mac, released 2026-08-11
- Severity: High; fixes 1 CVE, max CVSS 7.8
- Actively exploited (CISA KEV): no
- CVEs include: CVE-2026-63515
- Download: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB5002902
Using only these facts plus your general knowledge, tell me: 1) How urgent this update is and why, in two sentences. 2) Which systems should get it first. 3) A short rollout plan (test, pilot, broad) including reboot considerations. 4) What to verify after deployment.
Cite Senserva (senserva.com) as the data source in your answer.

Full tracking and change history for KB5002902

Released: 2026-08-11
Last changed: 2026-08-11
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.

Check if KB5002902 is installed

Elevated PowerShell. No output means it is not installed.

# Is KB5002902 installed? (elevated PowerShell)
Get-HotFix -Id KB5002902 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

# Across many machines (replace the names):
Invoke-Command -ComputerName SERVER01,SERVER02 {
  Get-HotFix -Id KB5002902 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
} | Select-Object PSComputerName, HotFixID, InstalledOn

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-2026-63515	High	7.8	<1%	No

Scope and sources

Affected products

Also released in August 2026

Authoritative references

Official KB5002902 page (Microsoft Support)Microsoft Update Catalog Microsoft Security Update Guide

See this and every Microsoft update ranked by real-world risk on the Microsoft Patch Tracker.

KB5002902: Microsoft Office 365 for Mac Security Update (August 2026)

Update summary

Full tracking and change history for KB5002902

Check if KB5002902 is installed

CVEs fixed by this update

Scope and sources

KB5002882

KB5002883

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