Patch tracker / KB5070882

KB5070882: Windows Server 2019 Security Update (October 2025)

KB5070882 is a Critical security update for Windows Server 2019, released 2025-10-14. It closes 1 CVE 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-2025-59287, which FIRST.org rates at 100% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Update summary

CriticalCISA KEV
2025-10-14
Released
1
CVEs fixed
9.8
Max CVSS
Critical
Severity
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This update fixes vulnerability confirmed exploited in the wild.

Fixes 1 CVE. At least one is actively exploited (CISA KEV). Most severe CVSS 9.8 (Critical). EPSS exploit probability up to 100%. Among the top 5% of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

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A newer security update for Windows Server 2019 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.

Microsoft Update Catalog: download KB5070882Microsoft support article
Senserva AI Opinion for KB5070882

KB5070882 patches CVE-2025-59287, a Critical (CVSS 9.8) flaw affecting Windows Server 2019 and 2022 including Server Core installations. This one stands out because it carries a 100% EPSS score and is already listed in CISA KEV, meaning exploitation is happening in the wild even though it is not yet tied to ransomware.

Do this: Deploy KB5070882 to all Windows Server 2019 and 2022 hosts, including Server Core, before other patches this cycle.

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Full tracking and change history for KB5070882

Released
2025-10-14
Last changed
2025-10-14
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.

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploited
CVE-2025-59287Critical9.8100%KEV

Scope and sources

Affected products
Also released in October 2025

KB5070879

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070881

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070883

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070884

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070886

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070887

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070892

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

KB5070893

1 CVE · Critical · exploited

The full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.

Authoritative references
Official KB5070882 page (Microsoft Support)Microsoft Update CatalogMicrosoft Security Update Guide

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