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Microsoft released KB5087539 on May 12, 2026, a security update for Windows Server 2025 that patches remote code execution, privilege escalation and information disclosure flaws across the kernel, Active Directory Domain Services and Remote Desktop Services. The update raises the OS build to 26100.32860 and applies to Standard and Datacenter editions in both Desktop Experience and Server Core.
Replace an expiring or renewed SSL certificate on an AD FS farm running Windows Server 2025, including WAP servers, using Set-AdfsSslCertificate and PowerShell verification steps.
Microsoft released KB5082417, a cumulative security and reliability update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 on Windows 11 25H2 and Windows Server 2025. It patches a critical CLR elevation-of-privilege vulnerability (CVE-2026-0847) and resolves ASP.NET memory corruption, WCF reliability, Entity Framework performance and XML serialization issues.
Microsoft released KB5082063 on April 14, 2026, a security update for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 patching 6 CVEs including kernel EoP, TCP/IP RCE, Hyper-V escape, and auth token manipulation.
