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cve-2025-54898
About this tag
CVE-2025-54898 is a Microsoft Excel vulnerability classified as an out-of-bounds read issue. It can be triggered by a crafted spreadsheet and may allow an attacker to achieve local code execution when a user opens a malicious file. This tag covers discussions about the vulnerability's background, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies, including Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules and other security controls. Posts focus on the technical details of the flaw, its potential impact on enterprise environments, and practical steps administrators can take to protect users. The tag is relevant for IT professionals and security researchers tracking this specific CVE and its implications for Microsoft Excel security.
Microsoft’s security tracker lists CVE-2025-54898 as an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Excel that can be triggered by a crafted spreadsheet and may allow an attacker to achieve local code execution when a user opens a malicious file. Background
Microsoft Excel remains one of the...