Summary
Microsoft Office Excel contains a remote code execution vulnerability that can be exploited when a specially crafted Excel file is opened. This malicious file could be delivered as an email attachment or hosted on a malicious website. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability by creating a specially crafted Excel file, which, when opened, allowing an attacker to execute remote code on the affected system.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Office
- Added to KEV
- Aug 12, 2025
- Remediation due
- Sep 2, 2025 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- EPSS
- 44.1% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References