CVE-2025-29792
HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2025-29792 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2019 |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2024 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-29792?
Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-29792?
CVE-2025-29792 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29792?
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.
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