# KB5002742: July 2025 security update

KB5002742, released July 15, 2025, fixes 7 CVEs across 4 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb5002742
- Platform: Microsoft
- Released: Jul 15, 2025
- Priority: Urgent (Closes CVE-2025-49695, exploitation more likely)
- CVEs: 7, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002742

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-office-2016-32-bit-edition.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-office-2016-64-bit-edition.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition)](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-word-2016-32-bit-edition.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Word 2016 (64-bit edition)](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-word-2016-64-bit-edition.md) |  |  |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Component | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2025-49695](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49695.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Office | 8.4 | 0.0069 | More likely |
| [CVE-2025-49702](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49702.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Office | 7.8 | 0.0066 |  |
| [CVE-2025-49698](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49698.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Office Word | 7.8 | 0.0065 |  |
| [CVE-2025-49696](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49696.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Office | 8.4 | 0.0064 | More likely |
| [CVE-2025-49697](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49697.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Office | 8.4 | 0.0054 |  |
| [CVE-2025-47994](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-47994.md) | High | Microsoft Office | 7.8 | 0.0328 |  |
| [CVE-2025-49700](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-49700.md) | High | Microsoft Office Word | 7.8 | 0.0044 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo