Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (November 2025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 274786

Synopsis

The Microsoft Office Products are affected by Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Description

The Microsoft Office Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- Microsoft Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
(CVE-2025-62202, CVE-2025-60726)

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2025-62199, CVE-2025-60727)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released the following updates to address these issues:
- KB5002809

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002809

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002810

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 274786

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_nov_office.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/11/2025

Updated: 11/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-62199

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-62199

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-60726, CVE-2025-60727, CVE-2025-62199, CVE-2025-62202

CWE: 416

IAVA: 2025-A-0846

MSFT: MS25-5002809, MS25-5002810

MSKB: 5002809, 5002810