CVE-2025-21362: microsoft 365_apps Use After Free
CVSS: 8.4v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 14-01-2025Last modified 09-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-21362 is a high (CVSS 8.4) Use After Free vulnerability in microsoft 365_apps. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
60%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.93% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.93%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft12 products
- 365_appsna
- excel2016
- microsoft 365 apps for enterprise≥ 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
- microsoft excel 2016≥ 16.0.0.0, < 16.0.5483.1001
- microsoft office 2019≥ 19.0.0, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
1 vendor · 12 products