KB5002740: Cumulative update for Office Online Server, version OOS, July 2025. Closes Excel and Office code-execution flaws
In short
The update resolves three vulnerabilities, including a Critical Microsoft Office remote code execution flaw and vulnerabilities in Excel.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Computers running the release version of Office Online Server (x64). The release version must already be installed.
What changes
Fixes 3 changes
Excel
Verified in package
2 items
For: Office Online Server administrators
Office
For: Office Online Server administrators
- A Microsoft Office remote code execution vulnerability is resolved.1
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-07-08
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5002728, KB5002707, KB5002699, KB5002690
- Replaced by
- KB5002752
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| OOS | 16.0.10417.20027 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
|
Critical | 8.4 |
|
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.8 |
|
Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
|
Important | 5.5 |
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Package
OOS
1.0 GB
Updated components
1,591 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Office web apps | 369 |
| PowerPoint | 322 |
| Excel | 260 |
| Document conversion | 74 |
| Word | 50 |
Verified in package: changed files confirm Excel.
Sources
Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (1)
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1.
This security update resolves a Microsoft Excel remote code execution vulnerability, Microsoft Excel information disclosure vulnerability, and Microsoft Office remote code execution vulnerability.
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 7 of 8 checks passed, 1 quoted passage · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
- Quotes found in the official pages: passed
- Numbers found in the sources: passed
- Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
- Links to allowed domains only: passed
- Every official change covered: passed
- Readable plain text: passed
- Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
- Sources agree: not passed
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