CVE-2025-21363 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	365 Apps Office

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2021::::ltsc:macos::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc:macos::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21363

History

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x64:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x86:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2021::::ltsc:macos::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc::x64:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc::x86:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2024::::ltsc:macos::*
Vendors & Products		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Title		Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-822
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21363
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RC:C'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2025-01-14T18:04:08.108Z

Updated: 2025-02-21T20:28:13.077Z

Reserved: 2024-12-11T00:29:48.358Z

Link: CVE-2025-21363

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-15T21:22:54.983Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-01-14T18:16:01.993

Modified: 2025-01-17T15:10:17.307

Link: CVE-2025-21363

Redhat

No data.

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