Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-21395

High

Published: 14 January 2025

Published
14 January 2025
Modified
01 July 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0206 84.0th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Security Summary

CVE-2025-21395 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Access. Published on 2025-01-14, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) and is associated with CWE-122 and NVD-CWE-noinfo.

Exploitation requires local access with low complexity and no privileges, but user interaction is necessary. A local attacker could leverage this to execute arbitrary code, resulting in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected system.

The Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21395 provides details on mitigation and patching guidance.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-122NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

microsoft
365 apps
all versions
microsoft
access
2016
microsoft
office
2019
microsoft
office long term servicing channel
2021, 2024

References