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Microsoft Patches 63 Vulnerabilities, Urges Immediate Action

11/12/2025

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Microsoft's November 2025 Patch Tuesday patched 63 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day in the Windows Kernel (CVE-2025-62215) that enables local privilege escalation, and the total vulnerabilities patched in 2025 now stands at 1,084.
The update includes five critical vulnerabilities, notably CVE-2025-60724 in GDI+ and CVE-2025-62199 in Microsoft Office, both enabling remote code execution.
Administrators should apply patches promptly to reduce risk from potential exploitation.

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Microsoft's November 2025 Patch Tuesday patched 63 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day in the Windows Kernel (CVE-2025-62215) that enables local privilege escalation, and the total vulnerabilities patched in 2025 now stands at 1,084.
The update includes five critical vulnerabilities, notably CVE-2025-60724 in GDI+ and CVE-2025-62199 in Microsoft Office, both enabling remote code execution.
Administrators should apply patches promptly to reduce risk from potential exploitation.