Executive Risk Summary
"A use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally, potentially leading to system compromise. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain control over the affected system, posing a significant risk to the security of the system and its data."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Executable
Target Asset powerpnt.exe
Standard Path %ProgramFiles%Microsoft Office\rootOffice16
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: powerpnt.exe (Executable)
$Targets = 'powerpnt.exe'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Microsoft Office services may be affected
Internal Work Notes
Apply Microsoft Office security update to address use-after-free vulnerability in PowerPoint (CVE-2025-47175)
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Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.