Security Alerts
The latest Security Alerts coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Outlook spoofing flaw CVE-2025-21259 demands immediate patch and config fixes
Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability CVE-2025-21259: Spoofing Risks and Mitigation A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook, tracked as CVE-2025-21259, has raised significant security...
VS Code 1.89.2 patches critical CVE-2025-24039 EoP flaw.
CVE-2025-24039: Elevation of Privilege Threat in Visual Studio Code Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code), the popular open-source code editor, has been identified with a critical elevation of...
Local attackers can exploit CVE-2025-24036 for system-level access on Windows and macOS.
CVE-2025-24036: Critical Vulnerability in Microsoft AutoUpdate Explained A newly discovered critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-24036) in Microsoft AutoUpdate has raised significant concerns among...
Node.js CVE-2023-32002: Critical RCE Flaw Threatens Windows Systems
The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and one of the latest threats to emerge is CVE-2023-32002, a critical vulnerability in Node.js that poses significant risks to Windows systems....
Microsoft warns of critical Disk Cleanup bug giving attackers SYSTEM access
CVE-2025-21420: Critical Vulnerability in Windows Disk Cleanup Tool Microsoft has disclosed a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-21420) affecting the Windows Disk Cleanup utility that could...
CVE-2025-21419: Patch Now to Block Windows Privilege Escalation Attacks
Microsoft has disclosed a critical security vulnerability, CVE-2025-21419, affecting multiple versions of Windows, which could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on compromised systems. This...
Critical WinSock Flaw (CVE-2025-21418) Grants SYSTEM Access—Apply Patch Now
CVE-2025-21418: Critical WinSock Driver Vulnerability Explained Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory regarding CVE-2025-21418, a critical vulnerability in the Windows Sockets (WinSock)...
Critical Windows Storage Vulnerability CVE-2025-21391: Risks, Mitigation & Analysis
In a landscape where digital threats evolve at breakneck speed, Microsoft's disclosure of CVE-2025-21391 has ignited urgent discussions among cybersecurity professionals and Windows administrators...
CVE-2025-21183: Critical Windows ReFS Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft has disclosed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-21183) affecting the Resilient File System (ReFS) in Windows operating systems, posing serious risks to enterprise environments. This...
Critical Windows Server Vulnerability CVE-2025-21182 Exposes ReFS Deduplication Flaw
In the shadowed corridors of Windows Server infrastructure, where terabytes of duplicate data are silently compressed by ReFS deduplication engines, a newly disclosed vulnerability designated...
CVE-2025-21379: Critical DHCP Vulnerability Threatens Windows Systems with Remote Code Execution
CVE-2025-21379: Critical DHCP Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory regarding CVE-2025-21379, a critical vulnerability in the Windows DHCP Client...
Emergency Patch Released for Critical Windows LDAP RCE Flaw CVE-2025-21376
Critical CVE-2025-21376 Vulnerability in Windows LDAP: RCE Risk Explained A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) poses a severe remote code execution...