CVE-2025-27752 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel, affecting Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Office, and Office Long Term Servicing Channel. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code locally if a user opens a specially crafted file, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. While not currently listed in CISA KEV or having public exploit code, it has garnered significant community and media attention, including a mention in a BleepingComputer article regarding Microsoft's April 2025 Patch Tuesday.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2019CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2021CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:-:*:* | ||
2021CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.