CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Analysis
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Technical Context
Insecure deserialization occurs when untrusted data is used to reconstruct objects, allowing attackers to manipulate serialized data to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502).
Affected Products
Affected products: Microsoft 365 Apps -, Microsoft Office 2016
Remediation
Avoid deserializing untrusted data. Use safe serialization formats (JSON instead of native serialization). Implement integrity checks on serialized data.
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EUVD-2025-20630