Use After Free Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word by Microsoft
CVE-2025-27747

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server 2016
Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2019
Microsoft Office 2019
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2025

Summary

A use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word could potentially allow an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code locally. By exploiting this flaw, an attacker might manipulate memory, leading to unpredictable behavior or a system compromise. Users are advised to apply the necessary security updates to mitigate this risk and safeguard their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2019 32-bit Systems 19.0.0

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 x64-based Systems 16.0.1

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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