CVE-2025-24081: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
— Microsoft
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-24081?
CVE-2025-24081 has a severity rating that indicates it allows for remote code execution due to a use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24081?
To fix CVE-2025-24081, you should update your Microsoft Office Excel to the latest version through the official patch released by Microsoft.
Which versions of Microsoft Excel are affected by CVE-2025-24081?
CVE-2025-24081 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Excel, including Office LTSC 2021, Excel 2016, and various editions of Office for Mac.
What type of attack can be executed due to CVE-2025-24081?
An attacker can execute arbitrary code locally on a vulnerable system as a result of CVE-2025-24081.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-24081?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2025-24081; applying the latest security updates is recommended to mitigate the risk.