microsoft has 2,953 CVEs on record between 2013 and 2026. Disclosure cadence is accelerating: 2137 in the last 90 days against 419 in the 90 before. The busiest recent month was September 2026 with 1005. The median CVSS is 7.8 (high), with 178 rated critical. 3% have been exploited in the wild, in line with the corpus average. The median gap from publication to a KEV listing is 113 days (91 cases). The dominant weakness classes are CWE-122 (585) and CWE-416 (512). Most affected products: windows_10_1607 (638), Windows 10 Version 1607 (487), Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise (209).
CVEs per month
Last 12 months, by publish date
- Exploited share
- 3% vs 1% corpus
- Median CVSS
- 7.8
- Publish → KEV
- 113 d median(91)
- Last 90 days
- 2137 prev 419
Weakness classes
Products
- windows_10_1607 638
- Windows 10 Version 1607 487
- Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 209
- windows_10 122
- 365_apps 115
- windows_10_1809 105
Worst active — by depth score
CVE-2025-53770Critical· 9.8Deserialization of untrusted data in on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Microsoft is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-53770 exists in the wild. Microsoft is preparing…100CVE-2021-38647Critical· 9.8Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability100CVE-2021-34473Critical· 9.1Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability100CVE-2021-26855Critical· 9.1Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability100CVE-2020-0796Critical· 10.0A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) protocol handles certain requests, aka 'Windows SMBv3 Client/Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.100
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2953 CVEsRSS
CVE-2026-69336High· 7.1Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69335High· 7.0Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69334High· 8.8Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVE-2026-69333High· 7.0Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69332High· 8.0Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69331High· 7.0Use after free in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69329High· 7.5Out-of-bounds read in BranchCache allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Out-of-bounds read in BranchCache allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVE-2026-69328High· 7.8PoCUntrusted search path in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Untrusted search path in Windows Storage allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69325High· 8.1Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft JScript allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft JScript allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVE-2026-69324High· 7.8Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Performance Monitor allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Performance Monitor allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69323High· 7.8Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Biometric Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69322High· 8.0Double free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Double free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69321Medium· 5.5Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Power Dependency Coordinator allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows Power Dependency Coordinator allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
CVE-2026-69319High· 7.0Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows USB Video Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows USB Video Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69318Medium· 5.5Out-of-bounds read in Windows Imaging Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Imaging Component allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVE-2026-69317Medium· 5.7Out-of-bounds read in Remote Desktop Client allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Out-of-bounds read in Remote Desktop Client allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
CVE-2026-69316Medium· 4.7Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Buffer over-read in Windows Overlay Filter allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVE-2026-69315Medium· 5.5Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows License Manager allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows License Manager allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVE-2026-69314High· 7.1Use after free in Windows Device Association Broker service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Use after free in Windows Device Association Broker service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69313High· 7.1Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69312High· 7.8Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69311High· 7.0Use after free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69310High· 7.0Use after free in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Use after free in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69309High· 7.0Double free in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Double free in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69308Medium· 5.5Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVE-2026-69307High· 7.8Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows USB Audio Class driver (usbaudio.sys) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows USB Audio Class driver (usbaudio.sys) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2026-69305High· 7.1Use after free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Use after free in Microsoft Windows Search Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-69304Medium· 5.9Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification) in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification) in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVE-2026-69303Medium· 5.5Out-of-bounds read in Push Message Routing Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Out-of-bounds read in Push Message Routing Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVE-2026-69301High· 8.0Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Win32K allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.