CVE-2025-29791 (GCVE-0-2025-29791)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-08 17:23
Modified
2025-06-04 17:52
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Summary
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29791Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 Version: 19.0.0   < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
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   Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Version: 16.0.1   < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
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   Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 Version: 16.0.1   < 16.96.25041326
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   Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 Version: 16.0.1   < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
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   Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 Version: 1.0.0   < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
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   Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024 Version: 1.0.0   < 16.96.25041326
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   Microsoft Microsoft Office 2016 Version: 16.0.0   < 16.0.5495.1002
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