Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Priority LOW 37CWE-122Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00495 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Office for Android (Microsoft): 16.0.19127.20000Microsoft Office for Universal (Microsoft): 16.0.14326.22618
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office for Android | 16.0.1 to before 16.0.19127.20000 | 16.0.19127.20000 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office for Universal | 16.0.1 to before 16.0.14326.22618 | 16.0.14326.22618 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Office for Android (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.0.19127.20000
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Office for Universal (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.0.14326.22618
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Remote Code Execution
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office for Android | Fixed | 16.0.19127.20000 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Office for Universal | Fixed | 16.0.14326.22618 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53732
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c3hq-fjq8-j2v7
References
More Microsoft 365 Copilot vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-37796 GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-23775 M365 Copilot Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-33667 GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-19684 Microsoft Office app Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-37251 Microsoft M365 Copilot Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-39054 M365 Copilot Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-53732 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53732 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c3hq-fjq8-j2v7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-53732 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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