October 2026 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft's October 2026 security release, released Oct 13, 2026: every CVE with its severity, CVSS score, fixing KBs and whether it is exploited in the wild, cross-checked against the CISA KEV catalog. Rebuilt from the MSRC API every week, so later revisions show up here too.

Patch these first

Exploited or in CISA KEV, then publicly disclosed, then Critical with CVSS 9 or higher.

CVE Vulnerability Severity CVSS Status
CVE-2026-96951 Windows Shell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Important 8.8 Exploited KEV, due 2026-10-16
CVE-2026-108398 .NET Framework Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Important 8.8 Disclosed
CVE-2026-96207 Microsoft Partner Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Critical 10
CVE-2026-94510 Microsoft Bookings Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Critical 9.9
CVE-2026-100202 Windows Message Queuing Queue Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-100219 Microsoft QUIC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-105016 Microsoft QUIC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-70147 Microsoft PostScript Printer Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-70153 Microsoft PostScript Printer Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-70242 Microsoft Office Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-70291 Microsoft Office Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-70300 Microsoft Office Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-77900 Azure App Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-88131 Microsoft Dataverse Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-88156 Microsoft Office Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-88178 Microsoft Office PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-96934 Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-97016 Microsoft Office Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-97749 Microsoft Office Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8
CVE-2026-97814 Windows Text Shaping Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Critical 9.8

By product

Every CVE

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CVE Vulnerability Severity CVSS Status KBs

About this data

From Microsoft's CVRF document for October 2026 (last revised Oct 20, 2026), rebuilt Oct 20, 2026. KEV status from the CISA catalog as of Oct 20, 2026. Third-party open-source CVEs that ship only in Azure Linux are left out. Always confirm against the MSRC entry before acting. Download the raw JSON.