Windows Security
The latest Windows Security coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
October 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical CVE-2025-54957 Windows Codecs Vulnerability
Microsoft's October 2025 Patch Tuesday has addressed a significant security vulnerability, CVE-2025-54957, which affects the Windows Codecs Library and involves an integer overflow in the Dolby...
CVE-2025-59211: Windows Push Notification Core Security Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in the Windows Push Notification Core system that could allow local attackers to access sensitive information from affected systems....
CVE-2025-59196: Critical Windows SSDP Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in the Windows Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) service that could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected...
CVE-2025-55681: Critical DWM Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for a newly discovered elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) component of Windows, tracked as CVE-2025-55681. This...
Patch now: Active exploits chain SharePoint RCE and auth bypass flaws (CVE-2023-29357, CVE-2023-24955).
Microsoft's SharePoint on-premises ecosystem is facing an unprecedented security crisis that demands immediate attention from IT administrators worldwide. A cluster of critical remote code execution...
Windows Storage Management Vulnerability CVE-2025-55325: Critical Memory Disclosure Risk
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-55325, a buffer over-read vulnerability in the Windows Storage Management Provider that poses significant information disclosure risks....
Patch now: CVE-2025-50174 gives attackers SYSTEM access via Windows Device Association Broker.
Microsoft has confirmed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows Device Association Broker Service, designated as CVE-2025-50174, that could allow attackers to gain SYSTEM-level...
CVE-2025-59204: Windows Management Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has disclosed a significant information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Management Service, designated as CVE-2025-59204, affecting multiple versions of the Windows operating...
CVE-2025-55676: Windows UVC Driver Info Leak Threatens System Security
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows' USB Video Class driver has security experts concerned about potential information disclosure attacks. Designated as CVE-2025-55676, this medium-severity...
CVE-2025-55689: Critical Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft has confirmed a serious security vulnerability in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc that could allow attackers to escalate privileges on affected systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-55689,...
CVE-2025-58719: Windows CDPSvc Use-After-Free Vulnerability Explained
A critical use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service (CDPSvc) has been identified and tracked as CVE-2025-58719, posing significant security risks to Windows systems...
Microsoft Removes Vulnerable Agere Modem Driver in Windows Security Update
Microsoft has taken decisive action to remove the legacy Agere Systems soft-modem driver (ltmdm64.sys) from all supported Windows images following the discovery of a critical elevation-of-privilege...