Microsoft Patch Tuesday · December 2025

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    57

    Total

    Deduplicated CVEs in this cycle. For Microsoft, only CVEs first published on Patch Tuesday itself count, excluding browser updates, late additions and cloud fixes.

    1

    Critical

    CVEs with CVSS 9.0 or higher (critical per NVD scale).

    1

    Zero-day

    Actively exploited at time of disclosure (CISA KEV or vendor-confirmed).

    1

    KEV

    Listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: mandatory for US agencies, best practice for everyone.

    Also in this period: 16 browser updates (Edge/Chromium) and 1 late addition.

    1 zero-day / actively exploited

    These vulnerabilities were exploited before or at the time the patch was released. Install the related updates first.

    1 zero-day / actively exploited
    HighCVE-2025-62221

    Use after free in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    Listed in CISA KEV

    KB50715447.8

    By product family

    Unassigned50 CVEs
    Unassigned
    HighCVE-2025-62456

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

    KB50720338.8
    HighCVE-2025-62549

    Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

    KB50715448.8
    HighCVE-2025-64678

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

    KB50687918.8
    HighCVE-2025-64671

    Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Copilot allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    Publicly disclosed

    —8.4
    HighCVE-2025-54100

    Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows PowerShell allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    Publicly disclosed

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-55233

    Out-of-bounds read in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-59516

    Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Storage VSP Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-59517

    Improper access control in Windows Storage VSP Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62454

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-62455

    Improper input validation in Windows Message Queuing allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62457

    Out-of-bounds read in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-62458

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K - GRFX allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62461

    Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-62462

    Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62464

    Buffer over-read in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-62466

    Null pointer dereference in Windows Client-Side Caching (CSC) Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62467

    Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-62470

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Common Log File System Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62472

    Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62474

    Improper access control in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62552

    Relative path traversal in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028127.8
    HighCVE-2025-62553

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028207.8
    HighCVE-2025-62556

    Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028177.8
    HighCVE-2025-62558

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028217.8
    HighCVE-2025-62559

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028217.8
    HighCVE-2025-62560

    Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028177.8
    HighCVE-2025-62561

    Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028177.8
    HighCVE-2025-62562

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Outlook allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028217.8
    HighCVE-2025-62563

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028177.8
    HighCVE-2025-62564

    Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028177.8
    HighCVE-2025-62571

    Improper input validation in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-62572

    Out-of-bounds read in Application Information Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.8
    HighCVE-2025-64661

    Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-64669

    Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    —7.8
    HighCVE-2025-64673

    Improper access control in Storvsp.sys Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.8
    HighCVE-2025-64679

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50665867.8
    HighCVE-2025-64680

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50665867.8
    HighCVE-2025-64658

    Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.5
    HighCVE-2025-62565

    Use after free in Windows Shell allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.3
    HighCVE-2025-62570

    Improper access control in Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

    KB50720337.1
    HighCVE-2025-62469

    Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.0
    HighCVE-2025-62555

    Use after free in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028217.0
    HighCVE-2025-62569

    Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50720337.0
    HighCVE-2025-62573

    Use after free in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    KB50715447.0
    MediumCVE-2025-62463

    Null pointer dereference in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.

    KB50715476.5
    MediumCVE-2025-62465

    Null pointer dereference in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.

    KB50715476.5
    MediumCVE-2025-62473

    Buffer over-read in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

    KB50715446.5
    MediumCVE-2025-64670

    Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

    KB50715476.5
    MediumCVE-2025-62468

    Out-of-bounds read in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

    KB50720335.5
    MediumCVE-2025-62567

    Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.

    KB50715445.3
    Office2 CVEs
    Office
    HighCVE-2025-62554

    Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028198.4
    HighCVE-2025-62557

    Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

    KB50028198.4
    Exchange2 CVEs
    Exchange
    HighCVE-2025-64666

    Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

    KB50718757.5
    MediumCVE-2025-64667

    User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

    KB50718765.3
    SharePoint1 CVE
    SharePoint
    HighCVE-2025-64672

    Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

    KB50028158.8
    Azure1 CVE
    Azure
    HighCVE-2025-62550

    Out-of-bounds write in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

    —8.8

    Late additions in the Patch Tuesday period

    Microsoft CVEs published in the days around Patch Tuesday, but not on Patch Tuesday itself. They are not included in the total above.

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    Late additions in the Patch Tuesday period
    CriticalCVE-2024-26800

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tls: fix use-after-free on failed backlog decryption When the decrypt request goes to the backlog and crypto_aead_decrypt returns -EBUSY, tls_do_decryption will wait until all async decryptions have completed.

    —9.8

    Browser updates (Edge/Chromium)

    Chromium vulnerabilities that Microsoft ships with Edge. Edge follows the Chromium release rhythm, not Patch Tuesday. These entries are not included in the total above.

    Show 16 entries
    Browser updates (Edge/Chromium)
    HighCVE-2025-13630

    Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    —8.8
    HighCVE-2025-13631

    Inappropriate implementation in Google Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted file.

    —8.8
    HighCVE-2025-13633

    Use after free in Digital Credentials in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    —8.8
    HighCVE-2025-13638

    Use after free in Media Stream in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    —8.8
    HighCVE-2025-13720

    Bad cast in Loader in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    —8.8
    HighCVE-2025-13639

    Inappropriate implementation in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page.

    —8.1
    HighCVE-2025-13721

    Race in v8 in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    —7.5
    MediumCVE-2025-14372

    Use after free in Password Manager in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

    —6.1
    MediumCVE-2025-13632

    Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.

    —5.4
    MediumCVE-2025-13634

    Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a local attacker to bypass mark of the web via a crafted HTML page.

    —4.4
    MediumCVE-2025-13635

    Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a local attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page.

    —4.4
    MediumCVE-2025-13636

    Inappropriate implementation in Split View in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted domain name.

    —4.3
    MediumCVE-2025-13637

    Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to bypass download protections via a crafted HTML page.

    —4.3
    MediumCVE-2025-14373

    Inappropriate implementation in Toolbar in Google Chrome on Android prior to 143.0.7499.110 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.

    —4.3
    MediumCVE-2025-62223

    User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Microsoft Edge for iOS allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

    —4.3
    LowCVE-2025-13640

    Inappropriate implementation in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a local attacker to bypass authentication via physical access to the device.

    —3.5