CVE-2025-59229 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Uncaught exception in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	365 365 Apps Office Office 2024

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References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59229

History

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office Microsoft office 2024
Vendors & Products		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office Microsoft office 2024

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Uncaught exception in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.
Title		Microsoft Office Denial of Service Vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-248
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59229
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2025-10-14T17:01:40.166Z

Updated: 2025-10-24T23:08:39.852Z

Reserved: 2025-09-11T00:32:30.951Z

Link: CVE-2025-59229

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-14T19:12:39.556Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-14T17:16:03.947

Modified: 2025-10-14T19:35:56.913

Link: CVE-2025-59229

Redhat

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