CVE-2025-21186
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 14, 2025
CWE ID 122
Summary
CVE-2025-21186 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Access. An attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted database file to a user via email or by uploading it to a shared location. Once opened, the database file triggers the vulnerability, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's system. This issue poses a significant risk, as it can lead to full system compromise. Microsoft strongly advises users to apply the available security patch as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.
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