Description of the security update for Access 2016: September 08, 2026 (KB5002912)

Applies To
Access 2016

Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see the follwoing security advisories:

Note

To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Microsoft Access 2016 installed on the computer.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. To install the update, follow the installation instructions on the download page.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002813

File hash information

File name SHA256 hash
access2016-kb5002912-fullfile-x86-glb.exe 9DC2465D8ECEEE5C3D526A2C4ECB6084781CEC744804164D027A0D0D6053D3EB
access2016-kb5002912-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 28765A7E7E43EBC072F46CFEEAF860FC9FFE5BFB0BBB67FF34C14C9F551300B6

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of Access 2016

Download the list of files that are included in security update in 5002912.

For all supported x64-based versions of Access 2016

Download the list of files that are included in security update in 5002912.

Information about protection and security

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