Patch tracker / KB5048735

KB5048735: Windows Server 2019 Security Update (December 2024)

KB5048735 is a Critical security update for Windows Server 2019, released 2024-12-10. It closes 27 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 9.8. At least one of them is actively exploited (CISA KEV), so this is a deploy-first update. The most likely of them to be attacked is CVE-2024-49084, which FIRST.org rates at 83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Update summary

CriticalCISA KEV
2024-12-10
Released
27
CVEs fixed
9.8
Max CVSS
Critical
Severity
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This update fixes vulnerabilities confirmed exploited in the wild.

Fixes 27 CVEs. At least one is actively exploited (CISA KEV). Most severe CVSS 9.8 (Critical). EPSS exploit probability up to 83%. Among the top 5% of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

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A newer security update for Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems has shipped since this one: KB5094041 (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.

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Microsoft documents 1 known issue with this update.

  • We are currently not aware of any issues with this update. For the most up-to-date information about known issues for Windows Server 2012 R2, please...

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Senserva AI Opinion for KB5048735

Fixing 27 CVEs, this December 10, 2024 package for Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 closes out the group of similarly sized updates in this wave, again rated up to Critical at CVSS 9.8 with an 84 percent EPSS score and confirmed CISA KEV status. Across all these December builds, the underlying message is the same: this month carries a confirmed-exploited Critical vulnerability that needs full fleet coverage.

Do this: Finish reconciling December 2024 patch coverage by confirming this 27-CVE build, or an equivalent, reaches every remaining Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019 system.

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 KB5048735

Released
2024-12-10
Last changed
2026-07-19
Changes tracked
6

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Known issues, from Microsoft

Quoted from Microsoft's support article for KB5048735 (checked 2026-08-10). Verify against the article before acting.

We are currently not aware of any issues with this update. For the most up-to-date information about known issues for Windows Server 2012 R2, please go to the Windows release health dashboard .

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.

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploited
CVE-2024-49138High7.883%KEV
CVE-2024-49112Critical9.883%No
CVE-2024-49080High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49085High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49086High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49102High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49104High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49125High8.883%No
CVE-2024-49105High8.483%No
CVE-2024-49118High8.183%No
CVE-2024-49122High8.183%No
CVE-2024-49124High8.183%No
CVE-2024-49126High8.183%No
CVE-2024-49127High8.183%No
CVE-2024-43583High7.883%No
CVE-2024-49072High7.883%No
CVE-2024-49079High7.883%No
CVE-2024-49088High7.883%No
CVE-2024-49090High7.883%No
CVE-2024-49096High7.583%No
CVE-2024-49113High7.583%No
CVE-2024-49121High7.583%No
CVE-2024-49129High7.583%No
CVE-2024-49089High7.283%No
CVE-2024-49091High7.283%No
CVE-2024-49084High7.083%No
CVE-2024-49082Medium6.883%No

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