CVE-2025-24080

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 11, 2025
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2025-24080 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office. This issue enables an attacker to execute code locally by exploiting a use-after-free condition in the software. When a user opens a specially crafted document, the memory is not properly managed, allowing the attacker to write and execute malicious code in the affected system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations that rely heavily on Microsoft Office for their daily operations and could lead to data theft, espionage, or system compromise. Users are strongly advised to install the latest Microsoft Office patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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