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KB5051974

Microsoft security update released 2025-03-11. Fixes 32 CVEs.

HighCISA KEV

Download KB5051974

Get the official update for KB5051974. The download and file size for each supported product are on the Microsoft Update Catalog page.

Microsoft Update Catalog: download KB5051974Microsoft support article

Update summary

Released
2025-03-11
CVEs fixed
32
Max CVSS
8.8
Severity
High

Exploitation and severity

Fixes 32 CVEs. At least one is actively exploited (CISA KEV). Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 22%.

Among the top half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

What to do

Treat as urgent: it is being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV), so patch ahead of items that are not. Senserva flags whether KB5051974 is missing on your devices.

CVEs fixed by this update

CVE-2025-21181CVE-2025-21184CVE-2025-21190CVE-2025-21200CVE-2025-21201CVE-2025-21212CVE-2025-21216CVE-2025-21254CVE-2025-21337CVE-2025-21347CVE-2025-21349CVE-2025-21350CVE-2025-21351CVE-2025-21352CVE-2025-21358CVE-2025-21359CVE-2025-21367CVE-2025-21368CVE-2025-21369CVE-2025-21371CVE-2025-21373CVE-2025-21375CVE-2025-21376CVE-2025-21377CVE-2025-21391CVE-2025-21406CVE-2025-21407CVE-2025-21414CVE-2025-21418CVE-2025-21419CVE-2025-21420CVE-2025-26634

Affected products

  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2019

References

Microsoft support articleMicrosoft Security Update Guide

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