Microsoft’s last Patch Tuesday of 2025 addresses 57 defects, including one zero
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-59516 | Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Storage VSP Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally | 7.8 | 2% | ||
| CVE-2025-62549 | Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network | 8.8 group max | 1% | ||
| CVE-2025-62221 | Use-After-Free Local Privilege Escalation in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver | 7.8 | 3% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2025-62456 | Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network | 8.8 | 1% | ||
| CVE-2025-62550 | Out-of-bounds write in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network | 8.8 | <1% | ||
| CVE-2025-64672 | Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform… | 9.0 | 1% |
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Microsoft closed out the year with 1,139 total defects patched, making it the second-largest year in volume behind 2020, according to Trend Micro. A sign is seen at the Microsoft headquarters on July 3, 2024, in Redmond, Washington.
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