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Security

Microsoft security updates and public advisory evidence: affected products, fixing updates, exploitation and source coverage.

September 2026: 998 CVEs · 132 critical · 2 exploited · 2 in CISA KEV

Act first · October 2026

Exploited, KEV-listed, or publicly disclosed
CVE-2026-96951ImportantExploitedCISA KEV · due 16 OctSFBNetwork
Windows Shell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS 8.8 KB5126646KB5126651KB5126653+6
Patch next · critical, "exploitation more likely", or top 5% EPSS · needs an update183
CVSS 8.1 · EPSS 1.4% KB5128895KB5128896KB5128897+1
CVSS 8.1 · EPSS 1.0% KB5126646KB5126651KB5126653+7
CVSS 8.8 · EPSS 2.7% KB5129955KB5129956KB5129957+1
Showing 3 of 183All critical

CVEs · October 2026

349 matches · most urgent first CSVText
CVE Vulnerability Severity CVSSEPSSImpact StatusFixed by
CVE-2026-70297 Skype for Business Remote Code Execution VulnerabilitySkype for Business and Microsoft Lync Important 8.81.2%RCENetwork
KB5131692KB5131693+1
CVE-2026-70301 Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Office Word Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork Revised 15 Oct
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CVE-2026-70302 Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Office Word Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork Revised 15 Oct
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CVE-2026-70343 Microsoft MPEG-2 Video Extension Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft MPEG-2 Video Extension Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork
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CVE-2026-77496 Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityWindows Imaging Component Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork
KB5126646KB5126651+8
CVE-2026-77902 Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Office Excel Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork Revised 15 Oct
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CVE-2026-83520 .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.NET Important 8.81.4%RCENetwork
KB5126868KB5127660+20
CVE-2026-83523 Windows Image Acquisition Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityWindows Image Acquisition Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork
KB5126646KB5127646+1
CVE-2026-83642 Windows Domain Name Service Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityRole: DNS Server Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork Revised 4 Nov
KB5126646KB5126651+8
CVE-2026-83643 Windows Error Reporting Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityWindows Error Reporting Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork
KB5126646KB5126651+8
CVE-2026-83688 Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityRemote Desktop Client Important 8.80.9%RCENetwork
KB5126646KB5126651+8
CVE-2026-83716 Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityWindows Hyper-V Important 8.80.4%RCELocal Revised 26 Oct
KB5126646KB5126651+6

Advisories · October 2026

MSRC guidance without a CVE of its own · 1 advisory
Hardening changes for ReFS volumes on removable mediaStarting with Windows updates released on and after October 13, 2026, Microsoft is making hardening changes to the Resilient File System (ReFS) . This change is not enable by default until 2027. Please see Hardening changes for ReFS volumes on removable media for more information.
Published 13 Oct28 affected products
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