microsoft autoupdate

Improper input validation remains a persistent and dangerous security concern even among well-established applications, and the recent CVE-2025-47968 affecting Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) underscores the ongoing risks faced by both enterprise and personal users. Microsoft AutoUpdate, responsible...

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) may work silently in the background, but its inner workings are about to make some noise—especially if you’re a Windows user who relies on its hassle-free patching process. Recently disclosed as CVE-2025-29800, this elevation of privilege vulnerability exposes a...

Microsoft AutoUpdate has long been a trusted component for ensuring that users receive timely updates and security patches, but a recent vulnerability – CVE-2025-29801 – serves as a stark reminder that even seemingly mundane update tools can harbor security pitfalls. This particular issue, an...

In today's complex landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of potential threats is crucial. A recently published advisory on the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has highlighted a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-24036, which affects the Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) tool—a key...

Microsoft recently disclosed a security vulnerability under CVE-2025-21360 that could allow an elevation of privilege attack within Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU). For many, this app works silently in the background, ensuring your Microsoft Office apps or other Microsoft software stay updated. But...

Introduction Patches and updates are the lifeblood of any robust operating system, ensuring that potential weaknesses are tended to before they can be exploited. But within the realm of cybersecurity, the complexity of these updates often conceals vulnerabilities of their own. One such...

November 10, 2010 Microsoft has released the first security update to their suite of productivity applications for Mac, Office 2011. The update fixes critical flaws including issues that could cause Office 2011 applications to stop responding or unexpectedly quit while in use. The update...