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CVE-2025-30383: Microsoft Office Excel Can Execute Malicious Code Remotely

CVE-2025-30383 · published 1 year ago
Summary

Microsoft Office Excel has a security flaw that allows an attacker to trick the software into running malicious code on your computer. This could lead to data theft or other malicious activity. Update your Microsoft Office software to the latest version to protect your system.

What to do
  • Update microsoft office_online_server to version 16.0.10417.20010 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
microsoft 365_apps All versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x64:*
microsoft excel 2016
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
microsoft office 2019
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
microsoft office_long_term_servicing_channel 2021
2024
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:-:x64:*
microsoft office_online_server < 16.0.10417.20010
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-843Type Confusion
Timeline
Published13 May 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
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