Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server (July 2025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 241990

Synopsis

The Microsoft Office Online Server installation on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft Office Online Server installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2025-48812)

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2025-49697, CVE-2025-49711) Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released KB5002740 to address this issue.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002740

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 241990

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_jul_office_web.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 7/11/2025

Updated: 7/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office_online_server, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48812, CVE-2025-49697, CVE-2025-49711

IAVA: 2025-A-0488

MSFT: MS25-5002740

MSKB: 5002740