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Microsoft's First Patch Tuesday of 2025 with Nothing Hacked

UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – The July 2025 update addresses 130 vulnerabilities including 14 critical flaws with no active exploits detected, aiming to prevent potential remote code execution and data leaks.

  • Microsoft released its July 2025 Patch Tuesday security update addressing 132 vulnerabilities across various products, including 14 critical ones.
  • This update resulted from ongoing vulnerability discoveries and includes notable flaws like CVE-2025-47981, a critical remote code execution issue scoring 9.8 on CVSS.
  • The update covers products such as Microsoft Office, SharePoint server, Windows services, and includes 16 Office patches fixing four remote code execution vulnerabilities to prioritize.
  • Experts warned CVE-2025-47981 enables unauthenticated remote code execution with low attack complexity, urging rapid patching and system hunts to prevent adversary lateral movement.
  • Microsoft observed no active exploitation in the wild, suggesting organizations promptly apply patches to mitigate risks from serious vulnerabilities like those in SAP and Adobe products.
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On Patch Day on July 8th, Microsoft released security updates to address 137 new vulnerabilities. Microsoft classifies several vulnerabilities in Windows and Office as critical. According to Microsoft, none of the vulnerabilities have been exploited for attacks so far. Microsoft provides sparse details on the vulnerabilities for self-searching in the Security Update Guide. Dustin Childs presents the topic of Update Tuesday in a much clearer mann…

It's Patchday: Microsoft has released new updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The new builds fix many bugs and security issues - and there are a number of improvements again. We have all the information about the July patchday for you. (Continue reading)

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The Register broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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