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CVE-2025-62215
CVE-2025-62215 is a Microsoft vulnerability that Microsoft rates Important, with a CVSS score of 7.0 (High). It is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it in the wild, which makes it a fix-first item. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 8 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.
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Risk summary
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirmed exploited in the wild. EPSS exploit probability 6.3%. CVSS 7.0 (High).
This CVE is among the top half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability, and one of 1 actively-exploited CVEs in November 2025.
- 2025-11-12 added to the CISA KEV catalog by CISA
- 2026-10-12 CVSS 7.0 to 0.0
- 2026-10-14 CVSS 0.0 to 7.0
Recorded by Senserva on the dates shown, from CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. This is what moved and when, which neither the vendor advisory nor NVD publishes.
Despite a modest 6% EPSS score, this Windows kernel elevation of privilege flaw is Critical at CVSS 9.8 and confirmed exploited, joining the KEV catalog on 2025-11-12. That pattern suggests targeted rather than mass exploitation, which makes patch verification more important, not less, since victims are chosen deliberately.
Do this: Confirm the November 2025 updates on all Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019 systems, prioritizing high-value servers.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
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Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-62215
Treat as urgent: it is being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV), so patch ahead of items that are not. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5068779, KB5068781, KB5068787, KB5068791, KB5068840, KB5068861, KB5068865, KB5068966 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-2025-62215. 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
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
- Fixed by the same updates
- Authoritative references
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