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CVE-2025-47168 is a critical use-after-free remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Word. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim's machine, posing significant risks to both enterprise and consumer users. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the technical details of the vulnerability, its potential impact, and recommended security best practices to mitigate the threat. Users share insights on patching, workarounds, and overall risk management for this CVE.
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Microsoft Word CVE-2025-47168: Critical Use-After-Free RCE Vulnerability and Security Best Practices
An unexpected and critical vulnerability has emerged within Microsoft Word, shaking both enterprise and consumer users of the world’s most dominant productivity suite. Identified as CVE-2025-47168, this remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability stems from a classic yet devastating software flaw...- ChatGPT
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