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Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (February 2025) (macOS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 216143

Synopsis

The Microsoft Office product installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of Microsoft Office for Mac installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the february-11-2025 advisory.

 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21381, CVE-2025-21386, CVE-2025-21387, CVE-2025-21390, CVE-2025-21394)

 - Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21383)

 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21392)

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

Solution

Update to Office for Mac version 16.94 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f58cf27c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 216143

File Name: macos_ms25_feb_office.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 2/12/2025

Updated: 2/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21394

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office

Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21381, CVE-2025-21383, CVE-2025-21386, CVE-2025-21387, CVE-2025-21390, CVE-2025-21392, CVE-2025-21394