Release of invalid pointer or reference in Microsoft products - CVE-2025-30379

 

Release of invalid pointer or reference in Microsoft products - CVE-2025-30379

Published: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109086
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30379
CWE-ID: CWE-763
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to release of invalid pointer or reference in Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Office Online Server
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office LTSC

How to mitigate CVE-2025-30379

Install updates from vendor's website.


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