CVE-2025-53736
What it is
Buffer over-read in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-126
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Microsoft 365 Apps
- Microsoft Office 2019
- Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel 2021
- Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel 2024
- Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server 2016
- Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2019
- Microsoft Word 2016
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
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