Microsoft Patches

Microsoft releases several patches every month. CSW’s Patch Watch provides alerts on Microsoft's vulnerabilities and updates on the latest patches to help you stay safe.

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Microsoft patched 97 unique security vulnerabilities in January 2022, including six zero-days and nine critical-rated CVEs. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Dec 30, 2021

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December 2021: Microsoft Patches 74 Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 74 unique security vulnerabilities in December 2021, including six zero-day exploits. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Nov 25, 2021

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November: Microsoft Patches 55 Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 55 unique security vulnerabilities in November2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Oct 26, 2021

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October 2021: Microsoft Patches 74 Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 74 unique security vulnerabilities in October 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Sep 21, 2021

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September 2021: Microsoft Patches 60 Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 60 unique security vulnerabilities in September 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Aug 19, 2021

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August: Microsoft Patches 44 Security Vulnerabilities

We analyzed all 44 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Jul 16, 2021

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July: Microsoft Patches 117 Security Vulnerabilities

We analyzed all 117 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Jun 17, 2021

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June: Microsoft Patches 49 Security Vulnerabilities

We analyzed all 49 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

May 24, 2021

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May: Microsoft Patches 55 Security Vulnerabilities

We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Apr 22, 2021

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April: Microsoft Patches 108 Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 108 unique security vulnerabilities in April 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Apr 16, 2021

3 minutes

March: Microsoft patches 89 security vulnerabilities

Microsoft patched 89 unique security vulnerabilities in March 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Apr 9, 2021

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Microsoft patched 97 unique security vulnerabilities in January 2022, including six zero-days and nine critical-rated CVEs. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Microsoft patched 74 unique security vulnerabilities in December 2021, including six zero-day exploits. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Microsoft patched 55 unique security vulnerabilities in November2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Microsoft patched 74 unique security vulnerabilities in October 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

Microsoft patched 60 unique security vulnerabilities in September 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.

We analyzed all 44 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

We analyzed all 117 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

We analyzed all 49 weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Microsoft patched 108 unique security vulnerabilities in April 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.

Microsoft patched 89 unique security vulnerabilities in March 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.