December 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches Windows zero-day exploited in the wild
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August 2018 Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes two flaws exploited in attacks in the wild
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June 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes six actively exploited zero-days
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes three flaws actively exploited in attacks in the wild
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January 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs Defender zero-day RCE
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May 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 2 zero-day flaws reportedly exploited by APT group
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July 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs two actively exploited zero-days
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November 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 63 flaws, one actively exploited zero-day
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March 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes yet another actively exploited IE zero-day
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August 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes two actively exploited zero-days
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-days
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December 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes one actively exploited zero-day
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September 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs two actively exploited zero-days
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May 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040)
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October 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 49 flaws, one APT-wielded zero-day
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 6 exploited zero-days fixed in February 2026
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September 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes actively exploited zero-day
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First Microsoft Patch Tuesday zero-day of 2024 disclosed as part of group of 75 vulnerabilities
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February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix exploited zero-days
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Researcher Drops New Windows Zero-Day PoC Hours After Microsoft Patch Tuesday
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday matches last year’s zero-day high with six actively exploited vulnerabilities
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Microsoft Releases Record
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Microsoft addresses three Windows issues actively exploited
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Microsoft Shatters Patch Tuesday Record With 974 CVE Fixes in September 2026
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes a record 974 CVEs, including two actively exploited Windows zero-days, CVE-2026-85880 and CVE-2026-81963.
Microsoft fixed a record 974 CVEs in its September 2026 Patch Tuesday, surpassing the previous record of 570 in July 2026, with Windows affected by 723 flaws and Office by 111, including 119 critical vulnerabilities. Two zero-days are actively exploited: CVE-2026-85880, a 7.8 heap-based buffer overflow in Windows ALPC allowing AppContainer privilege escalation, and CVE-2026-81963, an improper link resolution flaw in the Windows Update Stack enabling local privilege escalation. Microsoft attributed the update surge partly to agentic AI tools used to discover zero-day vulnerabilities, and researchers highlighted critical RCE flaws in Windows DNS, DHCP and Deployment Services as priorities.
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Microsoft breaks Patch Tuesday record with 974-CVE deluge
Microsoft's record 974-CVE Patch Tuesday ships two exploited Windows zero-days, while Adobe's StyleSmuggler zero-day (CVE-2026-75650) gives unauthenticated RCE in Magento.
Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday addresses 974 CVEs, including two zero-days already under exploitation: CVE-2026-85880, a Windows ALPC privilege escalation leading to SYSTEM via sandbox escape, and CVE-2026-81963, a Windows Update Stack privilege escalation. Adobe patched 172 CVEs, including the max-severity StyleSmuggler zero-day CVE-2026-75650 in Magento and Adobe Commerce, which Sansec reports is being exploited since September 4 to inject PHP into templates and install a C2-connected backdoor. CISA added CVE-2026-85880, CVE-2026-81963, and CVE-2026-75650 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with patch deadlines of September 22 and September 11. The piece also notes Google-patched Chrome V8 zero-day CVE-2026-85046 lacks a Microsoft advisory for Edge, and flags nine Exchange Server flaws including remote unauthenticated RCE CVE-2026-55007.
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Weekly Cybersecurity Newsletter Bulletin – Microsoft 0-day, FortiOS, PAN-OS Flaw, Revolut Data Breach, and 20+ Stories
Weekly roundup: Microsoft patches 973 flaws including two actively exploited zero-days; FortiOS CAPWAP flaw deploys PivotC2 RAT; PAN-OS root RCE disclosed.
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed 973 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days under active exploitation: CVE-2026-85880 (Windows ALPC) and CVE-2026-81963 (Windows Update Stack), both elevation-of-privilege bugs. SOCRadar reported active exploitation of CVE-2025-25249 (CVSS 9.8) in FortiOS CAPWAP, deploying a Node.js RAT called PivotC2 that exfiltrates Exchange mailboxes to Wasabi cloud storage; 178 devices were compromised out of 30,000 scanned IPs, attributed to a Russian-speaking financially motivated group. Palo Alto disclosed CVE-2026-0310, a 9.2-rated buffer overflow enabling root code execution on PA-Series firewalls, and Fortinet disclosed CVE-2026-84393, a ZTNA certificate validation MITM flaw. Cyera also revealed CVE-2026-6471 ('PostGREShell'), a 12-year-old PostgreSQL logical-decoding flaw allowing code execution via REPLICATION-privileged accounts.
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Microsoft Fixes Three Zero
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Week in review: Linux rootkit deployed on F5 BIG-IP APM devices, Cisco FMC bugs exploited
Weekly roundup: Cisco FMC and N-able N-central zero-days exploited in the wild, MikroTik RouterOS hijacks, Microsoft Patch Tuesday ships two exploited zero-days.
State-sponsored and financially-motivated attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-20079, a critical authentication bypass in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), alongside CVE-2026-20316. N-able issued an emergency hotfix for CVE-2026-86218, a critical pre-auth RCE in the N-central RMM platform exploited in the wild. CERT Polska disclosed six RouterOS vulnerabilities being chained to hijack internet-exposed MikroTik devices. Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday shipped a record patch count including two zero-days, while roughly 67,000 Trezor customers faced phishing after a shipping-partner breach and researchers privately disclosed a zero-click WeChat worm to Tencent.
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Microsoft Fixes Three Zero
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ToolShell: Details of CVEs affecting SharePoint servers
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Microsoft Fixes Another Two Actively Exploited Zero
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Microsoft posts nearly 1,000 bugs for Patch Tuesday as CISA warns two being exploited
CISA confirms exploitation of two Windows zero-days among 973 Microsoft patches; 22,000 Exchange servers remain unpatched.
Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday sets a record with 973 vulnerabilities, and CISA confirms CVE-2026-81963 and CVE-2026-85880 are being exploited, giving federal agencies until September 22 to patch. Nightwing estimates over 22,000 corporate Exchange servers are unpatched against weaponized exploit code. Analysts describe CVE-2026-81963 as an early link in ransomware chains where phishing leads to privilege escalation, and note year-to-date Microsoft disclosures exceed 2,600 bugs.
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Week in review: Attackers exploiting VMware RCE, Microsoft fixes actively exploited zero-day
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September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 974 Flaws, 2 Zero-Days
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 974 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited Windows elevation-of-privilege zero-days added to CISA's KEV catalog.
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday release addresses 974 vulnerabilities, one of the largest monthly batch sizes. Two of the flaws are actively exploited zero-days, and both are Windows elevation-of-privilege vulnerabilities. CISA added both zero-days to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, subjecting them to federal patching deadlines. SOCRadar's report provides a breakdown of the patched vulnerabilities by category.
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Microsoft Fixes Four More Zero
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