OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself. (such as?)
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Word remote code execution attempt
This rule looks for files intended to exploit a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Word on Windows systems.
This rule fires on attempts to exploit a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Word.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
Rule Categories::Operating Systems::Windows
Rule Categories::File::Office
MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Execution::User Execution::Malicious File
Escalation of Privilege
An Escalation of Privilege (EOP) attack is any attack method that results in a user or application gaining permissions to access resources they normally would not have access to.
CVE-2025-21365 |
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