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CVE-2025-29957

CVE-2025-29957 is a Microsoft vulnerability that Microsoft rates Important, with a CVSS score of 6.2 (Medium). Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 16 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.

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Microsoft rates it Important. CVSS 6.2 (Medium). Fixed by 16 Microsoft security updates.

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Risk summary

Medium
6.2
CVSS v3
<1%
EPSS, 30 days
Medium
Severity

Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability <1%. CVSS 6.2 (Medium).

This CVE is among the top half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.

Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2025-29957

Windows Deployment Services, used for network-based OS imaging and deployment, can be knocked offline by this High 8.8 flaw with a 58 percent EPSS score on Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019. An outage here mainly disrupts imaging and provisioning workflows rather than exposing data, so the operational impact depends heavily on whether an organization still relies on WDS for deployment. It is not confirmed exploited or tied to ransomware.

Do this: Patch any server still running Windows Deployment Services, and consider whether WDS needs to stay network-exposed if imaging season is over.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

Schedule normally
No exploitation observed as of 2026-11-10: not in the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS under 1%.
Fixed by KB5058379 and 15 more (by build, listed below). Download from the Microsoft Update Catalog, or deploy via Windows Update, Intune, or WSUS.
Do this now: Deploy with your normal update cycle. This page refreshes daily; the verdict changes the day the data does.
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Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-29957

Lower priority: patch in your normal cycle. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5058379, KB5058383, KB5058384, KB5058385, KB5058387, KB5058392, KB5058403, KB5058405, KB5058411, KB5058429, KB5058430, KB5058449, KB5058451, KB5058454, KB5058497, KB5058500 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.

Apply the Microsoft security updates below to fix CVE-2025-29957. Each KB page carries the Microsoft Update Catalog download, Microsoft's known issues for the update, a copy-paste PowerShell check for whether it is installed, and the Senserva AI read.

Scope and sources

Affected products
Fixed by the same updates
Authoritative references

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