VDB-303931 · CVE-2025-26642 · Nessus 234047

Microsoft Office out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-26642. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Office (unknown version). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

The weakness was released 04/08/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-26642. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/09/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234047 (Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 (April 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (234047). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Office Suite Software

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Office

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 234047
Nessus Name: Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 (April 2025)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

04/08/2025 🔍
04/08/2025 +0 days 🔍
04/08/2025 +0 days 🔍
07/09/2025 +92 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-26642 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-26642
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303931

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2025 19:41
Updated: 07/09/2025 20:39
Changes: 04/08/2025 19:41 (30), 04/08/2025 19:44 (38), 04/09/2025 09:56 (2), 07/09/2025 20:39 (13)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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