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CVE-2025-50176

CVE-2025-50176 is a Microsoft vulnerability that Microsoft rates Critical, with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High). Its EPSS score puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 51%. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 6 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 Critical. CVSS 7.8 (High). Fixed by 6 Microsoft security updates.

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Risk summary

High

7.8

CVSS v3

51%

EPSS, 30 days

High

Severity

Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability 51%. CVSS 7.8 (High).

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

Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2025-50176

Remote code execution in the DirectX Graphics Kernel, rated Critical Severity at CVSS 9.8 with 36 percent EPSS, affecting Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11 22H2 ARM64. A kernel-level graphics bug reachable with attacker-controlled content is a browser-sandbox-escape and guest-escape candidate, which is why the probability estimate runs high. Server Core installations are affected too.

Do this: Update Server 2022 hosts and Windows 11 22H2 devices promptly, leading with RDS and VDI systems that render user content.

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

Patch this cycle

Not confirmed exploited yet, but the 30-day exploit probability is high (EPSS 51%).

Fixed by KB5063812 and 5 more (by build, listed below). Download from the Microsoft Update Catalog, or deploy via Windows Update, Intune, or WSUS.

Do this now: Patch in this maintenance window; do not let it slip to the next one.

Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for CVE-2025-50176

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I am an IT admin assessing a vulnerability. Facts for CVE-2025-50176 (source: https://senserva.com/cve/CVE-2025-50176.html, data from MSRC, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS, NVD, refreshed daily (early morning US Central)):
- CVE-2025-50176: Microsoft vulnerability, Microsoft rating Critical, CVSS 7.8 (High)
- EPSS 30-day exploitation probability: 51%
- Actively exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed by: KB5063812, KB5063875, KB5063878, KB5063880, KB5063899, KB5064010
Using only these facts plus your general knowledge, tell me: 1) How worried I should be and why, in two sentences. 2) How attackers typically use this class of flaw. 3) What to patch or mitigate first. 4) How to check whether my devices are exposed.
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Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-50176

High priority: EPSS puts the odds of near-term exploitation high. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5063812, KB5063875, KB5063878, KB5063880, KB5063899, KB5064010 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-2025-50176. 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.

KB5063812 KB5063875 KB5063878 KB5063880 KB5063899 KB5064010

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CVE-2025-50176

Risk summary

Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-50176

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