Security Alerts
The latest Security Alerts coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2025-55686: Critical Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft has disclosed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc service, designated as CVE-2025-55686, that could allow attackers to gain SYSTEM-level...
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....
SharePoint RCE Vulnerability: Complete Guide to Patching and Mitigation
Microsoft's on-premises SharePoint Server is facing a critical security crisis with the discovery of an unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability chain that allows attackers to gain...
CVE-2025-59250: Critical Spoofing Vulnerability in Microsoft JDBC Driver - Patch Now
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-59250, a high-severity spoofing vulnerability affecting the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server that could allow attackers to...
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-2025-59254: Critical DWM Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft has confirmed a serious elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library, identified as CVE-2025-59254, that could allow attackers to gain system-level...
Microsoft Copilot Spoofing Vulnerability: Security Risks and Protection Measures
Microsoft has issued a security advisory warning about a spoofing vulnerability affecting Copilot data-sharing and assistant integrations, identified as CVE-2025-59200, though the exact CVE mapping...
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...
Microsoft Fixes Critical NCSI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVE-2025-59201
Microsoft has addressed a significant security vulnerability in its Network Connection Status Indicator (NCSI) component that could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on Windows systems. The...
CVE-2025-59236: Critical Excel Use-After-Free Vulnerability Patched
Microsoft has urgently addressed a high-severity security vulnerability in Excel that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. CVE-2025-59236, classified as a...
CVE-2025-49708: Critical Windows Graphics Use-After-Free Vulnerability Patched
Microsoft has addressed a critical security vulnerability in its Windows operating system that could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems. CVE-2025-49708, classified as a...