Patch tracker / KB5002588
KB5002588: Office Online Server Security Update (April 2025)
KB5002588 is a High security update for Office Online Server, released 2025-04-08. It closes 1 CVE with a maximum CVSS of 7.8. The most likely of them to be attacked is CVE-2025-26642, which FIRST.org rates at 22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Update summary
Fixes 1 CVE. Most severe CVSS 7.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to <1%. Among the lower half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.
A newer security update for Office Online Server has shipped since this one: KB5002884 (2026-08-11). For cumulative update families the newer package includes these fixes, so installing that one is usually the shorter path. Verify against your own update rings before you skip this package.
KB5002588 fixes CVE-2025-26642, a High severity, CVSS 7.8 issue spanning Office Online Server, SharePoint Server 2019, and Office 2019 from April 2025. Covering three distinct roles in one KB means server farms and desktop clients alike need this reviewed. It is not currently in CISA KEV or tied to ransomware, so this fits standard patch cadence.
Do this: Apply KB5002588 across Office Online Server, SharePoint Server 2019, and Office 2019 as applicable.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
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Full tracking and change history for KB5002588
- Released
- 2025-04-08
- Last changed
- 2025-04-08
- Changes tracked
- 1
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CVEs fixed by this update
Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-26642 | High | 7.8 | 22% | No |
Scope and sources
- Affected products
- Also released in April 2025
KB5055518
59 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055519
73 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055521
60 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055523
82 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055526
77 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055527
73 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055528
65 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5055547
43 CVEs · High · exploitedThe full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.
- Authoritative references
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