Description of the security update for Office 2016: September 09, 2025 (KB5002781)

Applies To
Office Professional Plus 2016 Office Professional 2016 Office Standard 2016 Office Home and Business 2016 Office Home and Student 2016

Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Office remote code execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see the following security advisories:

Note

To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Microsoft Office 2016 installed on the computer.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. To install the update, follow the installation instructions on the download page.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002756.

File hash information

File name SHA256 hash
mso2016-kb5002781-fullfile-x86-glb.exe A341834A400161E590C52A83285E192C8457891BF2386216B9027532E3062AF2
mso2016-kb5002781-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 11CD925F85438AEC383250C0D442AC544A2CEE225D87DFC6483E7564C68BE28A

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of Office 2016

File name File version File size Date Time
Firstrun.exe 16.0.5413.1000 7,74,144 12-Aug-25 08:40
F_central_msvcp100_x86.afa96eb4_fa9f_335c_a7cb_36079407553d 10.0.40219.325 4,35,136 12-Aug-25 08:40
F_central_msvcr100_x86.afa96eb4_fa9f_335c_a7cb_36079407553d 10.0.40219.325 7,87,856 12-Aug-25 08:40
Mso.dll.x86 16.0.5517.1000 1,44,40,952 13-Aug-25 02:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1025 16.0.5507.1000 32,90,264 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1026 16.0.5507.1000 18,88,392 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1027 16.0.5507.1000 18,20,264 12-Aug-25 17:51
Msointl.dll.x86.1028 16.0.5507.1000 23,31,744 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1029 16.0.5507.1000 19,30,336 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1030 16.0.5507.1000 17,60,384 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1031 16.0.5507.1000 19,50,336 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1032 16.0.5507.1000 20,59,936 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1033 16.0.5430.1000 15,41,688 12-Aug-25 08:39
Msointl.dll.x86.1035 16.0.5507.1000 17,40,952 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1036 16.0.5507.1000 19,77,512 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1037 16.0.5507.1000 29,10,304 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1038 16.0.5507.1000 19,53,896 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1040 16.0.5507.1000 17,69,088 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1041 16.0.5507.1000 20,14,856 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1042 16.0.5507.1000 27,71,560 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1043 16.0.5507.1000 17,73,672 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1044 16.0.5507.1000 17,23,520 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1045 16.0.5507.1000 19,19,592 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1046 16.0.5507.1000 18,31,528 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1048 16.0.5507.1000 19,65,208 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1049 16.0.5507.1000 19,06,312 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1050 16.0.5507.1000 17,44,008 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1051 16.0.5507.1000 19,73,864 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1053 16.0.5507.1000 17,36,808 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1054 16.0.5507.1000 18,29,512 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1055 16.0.5507.1000 20,01,024 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1057 16.0.5507.1000 16,24,224 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1058 16.0.5507.1000 18,94,016 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1060 16.0.5507.1000 18,10,024 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1061 16.0.5507.1000 17,33,768 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1062 16.0.5507.1000 18,34,136 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1063 16.0.5507.1000 18,47,912 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1066 16.0.5507.1000 20,08,192 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1069 16.0.5507.1000 17,43,000 12-Aug-25 17:51
Msointl.dll.x86.1081 16.0.5507.1000 19,54,976 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1086 16.0.5507.1000 16,51,816 12-Aug-25 17:43
Msointl.dll.x86.1087 16.0.5507.1000 21,06,496 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.1095 16.0.5507.1000 18,32,576 12-Aug-25 17:51
Msointl.dll.x86.1099 16.0.5507.1000 19,42,712 12-Aug-25 17:51
Msointl.dll.x86.1110 16.0.5507.1000 17,76,768 12-Aug-25 17:51
Msointl.dll.x86.2052 16.0.5507.1000 23,24,576 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.2070 16.0.5507.1000 18,38,728 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.2074 16.0.5430.1000 17,68,136 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.3082 16.0.5507.1000 18,29,000 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msointl.dll.x86.9242 16.0.5507.1000 17,97,248 12-Aug-25 17:55
Msores.dll 16.0.5420.1000 8,16,87,096 12-Aug-25 08:40

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For all supported x64-based versions of Office 2016

File name File version File size Date Time
Firstrun.exe 16.0.5149.1000 8,16,928 12-Aug-25 08:42
F_central_msvcp100_x64.bff61907_aa2d_3a26_8666_98d956a62abc 10.0.40219.325 6,21,928 12-Aug-25 08:41
F_central_msvcr100_x64.bff61907_aa2d_3a26_8666_98d956a62abc 10.0.40219.325 8,43,120 12-Aug-25 08:41
Mso.dll.x64 16.0.5517.1000 1,99,03,000 13-Aug-25 02:45
Mso.dll.x86 16.0.5517.1000 1,44,40,952 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1025 16.0.5517.1000 33,28,496 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1026 16.0.5517.1000 19,13,360 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1027 16.0.5517.1000 18,45,232 13-Aug-25 02:57
Msointl.dll.x64.1028 16.0.5517.1000 23,57,200 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1029 16.0.5517.1000 19,55,848 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1030 16.0.5517.1000 17,85,384 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1031 16.0.5517.1000 19,75,824 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1032 16.0.5517.1000 20,84,824 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1033 16.0.5430.1000 15,66,264 12-Aug-25 08:38
Msointl.dll.x64.1035 16.0.5517.1000 17,65,840 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1036 16.0.5517.1000 20,02,944 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1037 16.0.5517.1000 29,48,568 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1038 16.0.5517.1000 19,78,840 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1040 16.0.5517.1000 17,94,008 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1041 16.0.5517.1000 20,40,352 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1042 16.0.5517.1000 27,96,528 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.1043 16.0.5517.1000 17,98,632 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1044 16.0.5517.1000 17,48,552 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1045 16.0.5517.1000 19,44,560 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1046 16.0.5517.1000 18,56,984 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1048 16.0.5517.1000 19,90,104 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1049 16.0.5517.1000 19,31,312 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1050 16.0.5517.1000 17,69,456 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1051 16.0.5517.1000 19,99,368 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1053 16.0.5517.1000 17,62,320 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1054 16.0.5517.1000 18,54,416 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1055 16.0.5517.1000 20,26,472 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1057 16.0.5517.1000 16,49,136 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1058 16.0.5517.1000 19,19,496 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1060 16.0.5517.1000 18,35,584 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1061 16.0.5517.1000 17,59,184 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1062 16.0.5517.1000 18,59,600 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1063 16.0.5517.1000 18,72,960 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1066 16.0.5517.1000 20,33,704 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1069 16.0.5517.1000 17,68,432 13-Aug-25 02:57
Msointl.dll.x64.1081 16.0.5517.1000 19,79,888 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1086 16.0.5517.1000 16,76,784 13-Aug-25 02:48
Msointl.dll.x64.1087 16.0.5517.1000 21,31,440 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.1095 16.0.5517.1000 18,58,088 13-Aug-25 02:57
Msointl.dll.x64.1099 16.0.5517.1000 19,68,168 13-Aug-25 02:57
Msointl.dll.x64.1110 16.0.5517.1000 18,02,232 13-Aug-25 02:57
Msointl.dll.x64.2052 16.0.5517.1000 23,49,496 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.2070 16.0.5517.1000 18,63,688 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.2074 16.0.5517.1000 17,93,544 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x64.3082 16.0.5517.1000 18,53,936 13-Aug-25 03:01
Msointl.dll.x64.9242 16.0.5517.1000 18,22,704 13-Aug-25 03:02
Msointl.dll.x86.1025 16.0.5507.1000 32,90,264 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1026 16.0.5507.1000 18,88,392 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1028 16.0.5507.1000 23,31,744 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1029 16.0.5507.1000 19,30,336 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1030 16.0.5507.1000 17,60,384 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1031 16.0.5507.1000 19,50,336 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1032 16.0.5507.1000 20,59,936 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1033 16.0.5430.1000 15,41,688 12-Aug-25 08:41
Msointl.dll.x86.1035 16.0.5507.1000 17,40,952 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1036 16.0.5507.1000 19,77,512 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1037 16.0.5507.1000 29,10,304 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1038 16.0.5507.1000 19,53,896 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1040 16.0.5507.1000 17,69,088 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1041 16.0.5507.1000 20,14,856 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1042 16.0.5507.1000 27,71,560 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1043 16.0.5507.1000 17,73,672 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1044 16.0.5507.1000 17,23,520 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1045 16.0.5507.1000 19,19,592 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1046 16.0.5507.1000 18,31,528 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1048 16.0.5507.1000 19,65,208 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1049 16.0.5507.1000 19,06,312 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1050 16.0.5507.1000 17,44,008 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1051 16.0.5507.1000 19,73,864 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1053 16.0.5507.1000 17,36,808 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1054 16.0.5507.1000 18,29,512 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1055 16.0.5507.1000 20,01,024 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1057 16.0.5507.1000 16,24,224 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1058 16.0.5507.1000 18,94,016 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1060 16.0.5507.1000 18,10,024 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1061 16.0.5507.1000 17,33,768 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1062 16.0.5507.1000 18,34,136 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1063 16.0.5507.1000 18,47,912 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1066 16.0.5507.1000 20,08,192 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.1081 16.0.5507.1000 19,54,976 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1086 16.0.5507.1000 16,51,816 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.1087 16.0.5507.1000 21,06,496 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.2052 16.0.5507.1000 23,24,576 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.2070 16.0.5507.1000 18,38,728 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.2074 16.0.5430.1000 17,68,136 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msointl.dll.x86.3082 16.0.5507.1000 18,29,000 12-Aug-25 17:44
Msointl.dll.x86.9242 16.0.5507.1000 17,97,248 12-Aug-25 17:45
Msores.dll 16.0.5419.1000 8,16,87,096 12-Aug-25 08:38
Msores.dll.x86 16.0.5420.1000 8,16,87,096 12-Aug-25 08:43

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