Lucene search
K

Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server (August 2025)

🗓️ 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
🔗 www.tenable.com👁 3 Views

Office Online Server missing security updates; remote code execution auth bypass arbitrary commands.

Related
Refs
Code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the Microsoft Security Updates API. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.
#
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(249119);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/09/17");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2025-53735",
    "CVE-2025-53737",
    "CVE-2025-53739",
    "CVE-2025-53741",
    "CVE-2025-53759"
  );
  script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"5002752");
  script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS25-5002752");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0596");

  script_name(english:"Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server (August 2025)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Microsoft Office Online Server installation on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Microsoft Office Online Server installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore,
affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and
execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002752");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released 5002752 to address this issue.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-53735");
  script_cwe_id(122, 416, 787, 843, 908);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/08/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/08/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/08/12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:office_online_server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("office_installed.nasl", "microsoft_owa_installed.nbin", "microsoft_office_compatibility_pack_installed.nbin", "smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
  script_require_ports(139, 445, "Host/patch_management_checks");

  exit(0);
}

include('smb_func.inc');
include('smb_hotfixes.inc');
include('smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc');
include('install_func.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible');

var path, vuln;

var bulletin = 'MS25-08';
var kbs = make_list('5002752');


if (get_kb_item('Host/patch_management_checks'))
  hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Registry/Enumerated', exit_code:1);

var port = kb_smb_transport();

# Get installs of Office Web Apps
var owa_installs = get_installs(app_name:'Microsoft Office Web Apps');

if (!empty_or_null(owa_installs))
{
  var owa_install;
  foreach owa_install (owa_installs[1])
  {
    if (owa_install['Product'] == '2016')
    {
      var oos_path = owa_install['path'];
      var oos_sp = owa_install['SP'];
    }
  }
}
vuln = FALSE;

####################################################################
# Office Online Server
####################################################################
if (oos_path && (!isnull(oos_sp) && oos_sp == '0'))
{
  path = hotfix_append_path(path:oos_path, value:'ExcelServicesEcs\\bin');
  if (hotfix_check_fversion(file:'xlsrv.dll', version:'16.0.10417.20034', min_version:'16.0.10000.0', path:path, kb:'5002752', product:'Office Online Server') == HCF_OLDER)
    vuln = TRUE;
}


if (vuln)
{
  replace_kb_item(name:'SMB/Missing/'+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_hole();
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

17 Sep 2025 00:00Current
6.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.7
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00527
SSVC
3