Microsoft Server Windows Server Vulnerabilities & Security Advisories
418 advisories tracked · Microsoft Security Update Guide (MSRC) · 5 listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Every row below is a published Microsoft Server advisory that VulniPulse classified as Windows Server, with the CVEs, affected and fixed releases and exploitation status the vendor stated. Severity mix: 17 critical, 295 high, 122 medium, 3 low.
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Microsoft Security Update Guide (MSRC)
Polled via the official MSRC Security Update Guide RSS feed (api.msrc.microsoft.com, no credentials required), scoped to SERVER products only — Windows Server, Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, Hyper-V and companion server roles. Client-only CVEs (Edge, Office apps, consumer Windows) are filtered out via the monthly CVRF document's affected-product list.
Latest MS Server Windows Server advisories
High [CVE-2026-42836] Windows Function Discovery Service (fdwsd.dll) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Function Discovery Service (fdwsd.dll) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-42905] Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-42916] NT OS Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
NT OS Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-42913] Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-42912] Windows Telephony Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Telephony Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-42981] Windows Performance Monitor Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Performance Monitor Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-42986] Microsoft Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-42978] Windows Push Notifications Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Push Notifications Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-42989] Winlogon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Winlogon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-44809] Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected product named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-44810] Microsoft Cryptographic Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft Cryptographic Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-42983] Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025.
High [CVE-2026-42987] Windows Deployment Services (WDS) Remote Code Execution
Windows Deployment Services (WDS) Remote Code Execution Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2016; and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 R2.
High [CVE-2026-20941] Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-20931] Windows Telephony Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
External control of file name or path in Windows Telephony Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); and 12 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 2 more.
High [CVE-2026-20929] Windows HTTP.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper access control in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); and 10 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 1 more.
High [CVE-2026-20874] Windows Management Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); and 2 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-20871] Desktop Window Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Desktop Windows Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-20870] Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Win32K - ICOMP allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2025; Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation).
High [CVE-2026-20868] Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); and 12 more. Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 2 more.