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CVE-2025-53761
CVE-2025-53761 is a high severity Microsoft vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy the update below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.
High severity Microsoft vulnerability, CVSS 7.8. Fixed by 1 Microsoft security update.
Risk summary
Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2025-53761
A PowerPoint remote code execution bug with an EPSS score of effectively zero, affecting Office 2019 and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit. Exploitation requires a user to open a crafted presentation, and nothing suggests anyone is attempting it in the wild. Severity is High at CVSS 7.8, so it still warrants patching, just without urgency.
Do this: Let this ride in the standard monthly Office update and spend your expedited effort on the higher-EPSS items instead.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for CVE-2025-53761
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Updated August 7, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.
Full tracking and change history for CVE-2025-53761
Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.
Exploitation and severity
Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability <1%. CVSS 7.8 (High).
This CVE is among the lower half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.
Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-53761
Moderate priority: schedule it in your normal patch cycle. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing update KB5002765 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.
Apply the Microsoft security update below to fix CVE-2025-53761. Each KB page carries the Microsoft Update Catalog download, Microsoft's known issues for the update, a copy-paste PowerShell check for whether it is installed, and the Senserva AI read.
Affected products
Authoritative references
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