Microsoft Patch Tuesday

This month's Microsoft Security Update Guide release: severity and exploitation dashboards, a searchable CVE browser, and a downloadable brief.

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1 of 448 CVEs match the current filters, sorted by EVULNABLE Risk.

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CVEs in this Patch Tuesday release matching the current filters, ranked by EVULNABLE Risk Score
CVE TitleMSRC severity EVRS CVSS EPSS KEV Actively Exploited Product(s)
CVE-2026-69414 Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Important 33 Elevated 7.8 0.006 No No Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
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CVE-2026-69414 — Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Elevation of Privilege

EVULNABLE Risk · priority 33/100 Elevated Intelligence coverage 90/100 — no ransomware association data, no CISA KEV listing date

Recommended priority: Scheduled Maintenance

Why this score: Publicly disclosed before a patch shipped, and CVSS base score 7.8.

Exploitation status: Publicly Disclosed

Microsoft Exploitability Index: Exploitation More Likely

CVSS v3.1 base score: 7.8

FIRST EPSS: 0.006 (44.3rd pctl) — probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, with its rank across all scored CVEs

CISA KEV: Not currently listed

Affected product(s): Microsoft Malware Protection Engine

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Data sources & attribution

Known-exploitation status, required actions, ransomware association and remediation deadlines come from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Exploitation probability and percentile are provided by FIRST.org's EPSS, used under FIRST's open data terms.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday data is sourced from the Microsoft Security Update Guide; lifecycle milestones from endoflife.date. Linux distribution advisories come from Red Hat, Ubuntu and Debian; vendor bulletins from Adobe, Apple, Chrome, Cisco, Ivanti and Oracle, each linked to its own advisory.