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CVE-2025-62565
CVE-2025-62565 is a high severity Microsoft vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 9 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.
Risk summary
Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability 4.6%. CVSS 7.3 (High).
This CVE is among the lower half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.
This File Explorer elevation-of-privilege flaw rates High 8.8 with a low 5 percent EPSS score on Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019. Explorer escalation bugs typically require user interaction, such as navigating to a crafted folder, to raise a standard user's privileges. The modeled exploit likelihood is low, but it remains useful in a local attack chain. No ransomware link exists.
Do this: Update 1809 and Server 2019 endpoints and remind users not to browse to untrusted file shares or folders.
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Official patch(es) for CVE-2025-62565
Moderate priority: schedule it in your normal patch cycle. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5071413, KB5071417, KB5071542, KB5071543, KB5071544, KB5071546, KB5071547, KB5072014, KB5072033 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-2025-62565. 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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