CVE-2025-21186
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.12%
Last modified
CVE-2025-21186 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Access | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2019 |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2024 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21186Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-21186?
Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2025-21186?
CVE-2025-21186 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21186?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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