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Security Updates for Microsoft Excel Products C2R (May 2025)

🗓️ 16 May 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Microsoft Excel Products lack security updates, exposing them to multiple vulnerabilities for exploitation.

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BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Office and 365 Apps for Enterprise packages relates to the execution of operations beyond the buffer in memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Office, Excel, and 365 Apps for Enterprise packages lies in the fact that operations are performed outside of the buffer in memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
15 May 202500:00
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Office and 365 Apps for Enterprise applications relates to the possibility of exploiting memory after it is freed, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
15 May 202500:00
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Office, Excel, and 365 Apps for Enterprise packages lies in the fact that operations are performed outside of the buffer in memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
15 May 202500:00
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editors, Microsoft Office programs, and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise, related to the possibility of using freed memory, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
15 May 202500:00
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BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editors in Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.
16 May 202500:00
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editors in Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.
16 May 202500:00
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editors in Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.
19 May 202500:00
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BDU FSTEC
The vulnerability of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editors in Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.
19 May 202500:00
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Circl
CVE-2025-29977
13 May 202516:27
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(236841);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/06/16");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2025-29977",
    "CVE-2025-29979",
    "CVE-2025-30375",
    "CVE-2025-30376",
    "CVE-2025-30379",
    "CVE-2025-30381",
    "CVE-2025-30383",
    "CVE-2025-30393",
    "CVE-2025-32704"
  );
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0332-S");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0337-S");

  script_name(english:"Security Updates for Microsoft Excel Products C2R (May 2025)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Microsoft Excel Products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Microsoft Excel Products are missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:
  
  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute
    unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2025-29977, CVE-2025-29979, CVE-2025-30375, CVE-2025-30376, 
    CVE-2025-30379, CVE-2025-30381, CVE-2025-30383, CVE-2025-30393, CVE-2025-32704)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version     
number.");
  # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/update-history-microsoft365-apps-by-date
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?b315068b");
  # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5931548c");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"For Office 365, Office 2016 C2R, or Office 2019, ensure automatic updates are enabled or open any office app and
manually perform an update.");
  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:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-32704");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/05/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/05/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/05/16");

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

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

  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_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('vcf_extras_office.inc');

var bulletin = 'MS25-05';

var constraints = [
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18730.20168','channel':'Current'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18623.20266','channel':'Enterprise Deferred','channel_version':'2503'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18526.20336','channel':'Enterprise Deferred','channel_version':'2502'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18429.20240','channel':'Enterprise Deferred'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18526.20336','channel':'First Release for Deferred'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.17928.20538','channel':'Deferred','channel_version':'2408'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.17328.20794','channel':'Deferred'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18730.20168','channel':'2024 Retail'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18730.20168','channel':'2021 Retail'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18730.20168','channel':'2019 Retail'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.18730.20168','channel':'2016 Retail'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.17932.20360','channel':'LTSC 2024'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.14332.21040','channel':'LTSC 2021'},
  {'fixed_version':'16.0.10417.20012','channel':'2019 Volume'}
];

vcf::microsoft::office_product::check_version_and_report(
  constraints:constraints,
  severity:SECURITY_HOLE,
  bulletin:bulletin,
  subproduct:'Excel'
);

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16 Jun 2025 00:00Current
9.3High risk
Vulners AI Score9.3
CVSS 3.17.8 - 8.4
EPSS0.00585
SSVC
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