Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-62199 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-11-11 18:15:43 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-11-19 15:15:49 UTC |
| Description | Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.004910000 probability, percentile 0.658530000 (date 2026-05-28)
Problem Types: CWE-416 | CWE-416 CWE-416: Use After Free
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | 365 Apps | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | 365 Apps | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Excel | 2016 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Excel | 2016 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2024 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2024 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2024 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise | affected 16.0.1 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2016 | affected 16.0.0 16.0.5526.1000 custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office For Android | affected 16.0.1 16.0.19426.20044 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 | affected 16.0.1 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 | affected 16.0.0 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC For Mac 2021 | affected 16.0.1 16.103.25110922 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC For Mac 2024 | affected 16.0.0 16.103.25110922 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-62199-mitigate-microsoft-office-rce-v... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vicarius.io | |
| msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62199 | [email protected] | msrc.microsoft.com | Vendor Advisory |
| www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-62199-detect-microsoft-office-rce-vul... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vicarius.io | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.