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Microsoft

Microsoft makes the Windows operating system, the Office and Microsoft 365 suites, Exchange and SharePoint servers, and the Azure cloud platform.

Response trend, 6 months
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Latest incident
13 Oct 2026
Incidents on record
81 (77 not yet reviewed)

Response to exploited bugs

75 range 63–88rank 10 of 10

Provisional 3 reviewed zero-days. Not enough yet for a firm grade.

Fixing privately reported bugs

63 range 54–71rank 16 of 20

Provisional Wide range: 54–71.

What a grade means. B means the vendor met the public norm, such as a first fix within 7 days of the first public report or a private fix within 120 days. Taking half the norm time scores 92, an A. Taking twice the norm time scores 43, a D−. How grades work

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Why these grades

Every clock starts at the first public report.

  • Response to exploited bugs: B (75), provisional, from 3 reviewed zero-days in the last 36 months. Likely range 63 to 88.
  • First fix within a day for 1 of 3 zero-days. The other 2 took a median of 19 days, longest 26 days.
  • Every supported version fixed within a day for 1 of 3 zero-days. The other 2 took a median of 20 days, longest 26 days.
  • First advisory within a day for all 3 zero-days. Its advisory said the bug was being exploited in 3 of 3.
  • Fixing privately reported bugs: C (63), provisional. Median 140 days from private report to fix (112 cases, 24 with a vendor fix date). 70 of 112 took longer than ZDI's 120-day deadline. ZDI published 32 before a fix was available. ZDI also does this when a vendor declines to fix. 5 more cases are held back until their dates are checked.
  • 1 of 4 reviewed exploited bugs had a public fix before exploitation was reported. It does not count toward the response grade. For one of them, fixes for every version came later, up to 9 days. 60 more exploited incidents await researcher review and are not graded.

Response to exploited bugs: sub-scores

  • Time to first advisory3 of 3 zero-days within a day
    82B+
    3 cases, low confidence, weight 20%
  • Time to first fix1 of 3 zero-days within a day, longest 26 days
    68C+
    3 cases, low confidence, weight 40%
  • Time to fix all versions1 of 3 zero-days within a day, longest 26 days
    77B
    3 cases, low confidence, weight 30%
  • OpennessAdvisories published as CSAF. 3 of 3 zero-days with a dated revision history. 3 of 3 advisories said the bug was exploited. 3 of 3 fixed zero-days with a public fix date for every version. 2 of 2 zero-days not fixed within a day had an advisory or mitigation within 72 hours.
    89A−
    11 cases, medium confidence, weight 10%

Fixing privately reported bugs: sub-score

  • Private fix speedMedian 140 days from private report to fix (112 cases, 24 with a vendor fix date, 32 published without a fix)
    63C
    112 cases, low confidence, weight 100%

Response fingerprint

Median of 3 graded zero-days. Vendor statement 0h, first fix 12d, all versions 13d.

Compressed time scale

Counts toward the response grade 3

  1. 14 May 2026Exchange Server OWA cross-site scripting zero-day: mitigation May 14, patch June 9, 2026 (CVE-2026-42897)
  2. 8 Jul 2025SharePoint Server 'ToolShell': July 8 fixes incomplete, full fixes July 20-21, 2025 (CVE-2025-53770, -53771, -49704, -49706)
  3. 8 Apr 2025Windows CLFS zero-day used by ransomware actor; Windows 10 fix a day after Patch Tuesday (CVE-2025-29824)
Not graded 78: n-days, unreviewed timelines and end-of-life products
  1. 13 Oct 2026Microsoft Windows Command Injection VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  2. 8 Sep 2026Microsoft Windows Link Following VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  3. 8 Sep 2026Microsoft Windows Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  4. 11 Aug 2026Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  5. 11 Aug 2026Microsoft SharePoint Code Injection VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  6. 14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  7. 14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  8. 14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability Not graded: unreviewed
  9. 14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  10. 14 Jul 2026Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Insufficient Granularity of Access Control Vulnerability Not graded: unreviewed
  11. 21 May 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  12. 19 May 2026Microsoft Defender Denial of Service VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  13. 19 May 2026Microsoft Defender Link Following VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  14. 14 Apr 2026Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Double Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  15. 14 Apr 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Improper Input Validation VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  16. 14 Apr 2026Microsoft Defender Insufficient Granularity of Access Control VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  17. 14 Apr 2026Microsoft Windows Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  18. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows NULL Pointer Dereference VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  19. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft Office Word Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  20. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Shell Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  21. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Improper Privilege Management VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  22. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft MSHTML Framework Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  23. 10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Type Confusion VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  24. 26 Jan 2026Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  25. 13 Jan 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  26. 13 Jan 2026Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  27. 9 Dec 2025Microsoft Windows Use After Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  28. 11 Nov 2025Microsoft Windows Race Condition VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  29. 11 Nov 2025Microsoft Windows Link Following VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  30. 14 Oct 2025Microsoft Windows Improper Access Control VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  31. 14 Oct 2025WSUS deserialization RCE: Patch Tuesday fix incomplete, out-of-band fix nine days later (CVE-2025-59287)Not graded: n-day
  32. 14 Oct 2025Microsoft Windows Untrusted Pointer Dereference VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  33. 10 Jun 2025Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  34. 10 Jun 2025 Microsoft Windows External Control of File Name or Path VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  35. 13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Type Confusion VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  36. 13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  37. 13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  38. 13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  39. 13 May 2025Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  40. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Management Console (MMC) Improper Neutralization VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  41. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  42. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Out-Of-Bounds Read VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  43. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Fast FAT File System Driver Integer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  44. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Information Disclosure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  45. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Win32k Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  46. 11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  47. 19 Feb 2025Microsoft Power Pages Improper Access Control VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  48. 11 Feb 2025Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  49. 11 Feb 2025Microsoft Windows Storage Link Following VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  50. 14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  51. 14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  52. 14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  53. 10 Dec 2024Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  54. 26 Nov 2024Microsoft Partner Center Improper Access Control VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  55. 12 Nov 2024Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  56. 12 Nov 2024Microsoft Windows NTLMv2 Hash Disclosure Spoofing VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  57. 8 Oct 2024Microsoft Configuration Manager SQL Injection VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  58. 11 Jun 2024Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability Not graded: unreviewed
  59. 22 Mar 2024Microsoft .NET Framework Information Disclosure VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  60. 13 Feb 2024Microsoft Outlook Improper Input Validation VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  61. 14 Nov 2023Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Read VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  62. 14 Feb 2023Microsoft Exchange Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  63. 15 Dec 2021Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  64. 15 Jul 2019Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  65. 12 Dec 2018Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  66. 12 Nov 2013Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Write VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  67. 18 Sep 2013Microsoft Internet Explorer Resource Management Errors VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  68. 10 Jul 2012Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Insecure Library Loading VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  69. 4 Nov 2011Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  70. 5 Nov 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  71. 10 Mar 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  72. 15 Jan 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  73. 7 Jul 2009 Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  74. 29 May 2009Microsoft DirectX NULL Byte Overwrite VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  75. 3 Apr 2009Microsoft Office PowerPoint Code Injection VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  76. 25 Feb 2009Microsoft Office Remote Code ExecutionNot graded: unreviewed
  77. 23 Oct 2008Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  78. 3 Feb 2007Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityNot graded: unreviewed
  • Vendor silent
  • Vendor statement, no fix
  • Fixed for some versions
  • Open, no fix
  • Open, partly fixed
  • Fixed when disclosed
  • Date only, no time of day

One row per exploited incident, newest first. A tick at the start means a fix existed when the bug went public.

Exploited incidents

81 in 24 months, 12 with known ransomware use, 75% exploited before a fix

First reportIncidentCVSSSilenceFirst fixAll fixedStatusGrade
13 Oct 2026Microsoft Windows Command Injection VulnerabilityCVE-2026-969518.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
8 Sep 2026Microsoft Windows Link Following VulnerabilityCVE-2026-819637.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
8 Sep 2026Microsoft Windows Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2026-858807.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Aug 2026Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2026-688207.0same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Aug 2026Microsoft SharePoint Code Injection VulnerabilityCVE-2026-656608.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication VulnerabilityCVE-2026-550409.1same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityCVE-2026-586449.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability CVE-2026-505229.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jul 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function VulnerabilityCVE-2026-561645.3same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jul 2026Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Insufficient Granularity of Access Control Vulnerability CVE-2026-561557.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
21 May 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityCVE-2026-456598.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
19 May 2026Microsoft Defender Denial of Service VulnerabilityCVE-2026-454984.0same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
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First reportIncidentCVSSSilenceFirst fixAll fixedStatusGrade
19 May 2026Microsoft Defender Link Following VulnerabilityCVE-2026-410917.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 May 2026Exchange Server OWA cross-site scripting zero-day: mitigation May 14, patch June 9, 2026 (CVE-2026-42897)CVE-2026-428978.10h26d26dFixedCounts toward grade
14 Apr 2026Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Double Free VulnerabilityCVE-2026-338249.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Apr 2026Microsoft SharePoint Server Improper Input Validation VulnerabilityCVE-2026-322016.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Apr 2026Microsoft Defender Insufficient Granularity of Access Control VulnerabilityCVE-2026-338257.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Apr 2026Microsoft Windows Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityCVE-2026-322024.3same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows NULL Pointer Dereference VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215256.2same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft Office Word Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215147.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Shell Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215108.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Improper Privilege Management VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215337.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft MSHTML Framework Protection Mechanism Failure VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215138.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Feb 2026Microsoft Windows Type Confusion VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215197.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
26 Jan 2026Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityCVE-2026-215097.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 Jan 2026Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityCVE-2026-209639.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 Jan 2026Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure VulnerabilityCVE-2026-208055.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
9 Dec 2025Microsoft Windows Use After Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-622217.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Nov 2025Microsoft Windows Race Condition VulnerabilityCVE-2025-622157.0same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Nov 2025Microsoft Windows Link Following VulnerabilityCVE-2025-607107.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Oct 2025Microsoft Windows Improper Access Control VulnerabilityCVE-2025-592307.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Oct 2025WSUS deserialization RCE: Patch Tuesday fix incomplete, out-of-band fix nine days later (CVE-2025-59287)CVE-2025-592879.80h9d9dFixedNot graded: n-day
14 Oct 2025Microsoft Windows Untrusted Pointer Dereference VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249907.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
8 Jul 2025SharePoint Server 'ToolShell': July 8 fixes incomplete, full fixes July 20-21, 2025 (CVE-2025-53770, -53771, -49704, -49706)CVE-2025-53770, CVE-2025-53771, CVE-2025-49704, CVE-2025-497069.80h12d13dFixedCounts toward grade
10 Jun 2025Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control VulnerabilityCVE-2025-330738.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Jun 2025 Microsoft Windows External Control of File Name or Path VulnerabilityCVE-2025-330538.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Type Confusion VulnerabilityCVE-2025-303977.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-327097.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2025-327067.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 May 2025Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-327017.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
13 May 2025Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-304007.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
8 Apr 2025Windows CLFS zero-day used by ransomware actor; Windows 10 fix a day after Patch Tuesday (CVE-2025-29824)CVE-2025-298247.80hsame day1dFixedCounts toward grade
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Management Console (MMC) Improper Neutralization VulnerabilityCVE-2025-266337.0same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249937.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Out-Of-Bounds Read VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249915.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Fast FAT File System Driver Integer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249857.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTFS Information Disclosure VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249844.6same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows Win32k Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249837.0same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Mar 2025Microsoft Windows NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing VulnerabilityCVE-2025-240546.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
19 Feb 2025Microsoft Power Pages Improper Access Control VulnerabilityCVE-2025-249898.2same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Feb 2025Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2025-214187.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
11 Feb 2025Microsoft Windows Storage Link Following VulnerabilityCVE-2025-213917.1same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-213347.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2025-213337.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
14 Jan 2025Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2025-213357.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
10 Dec 2024Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2024-491387.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
26 Nov 2024Microsoft Partner Center Improper Access Control VulnerabilityCVE-2024-490358.7same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
12 Nov 2024Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityCVE-2024-490398.8same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
12 Nov 2024Microsoft Windows NTLMv2 Hash Disclosure Spoofing VulnerabilityCVE-2024-434516.5same daysame daysame dayFixedNot graded: unreviewed
8 Oct 2024Microsoft Configuration Manager SQL Injection VulnerabilityCVE-2024-434689.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
11 Jun 2024Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability CVE-2024-352508.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
22 Mar 2024Microsoft .NET Framework Information Disclosure VulnerabilityCVE-2024-290597.5–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
13 Feb 2024Microsoft Outlook Improper Input Validation VulnerabilityCVE-2024-214139.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
14 Nov 2023Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Read VulnerabilityCVE-2023-364247.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
14 Feb 2023Microsoft Exchange Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityCVE-2023-215298.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
15 Dec 2021Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityCVE-2021-432267.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
15 Jul 2019Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2019-10688.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
12 Dec 2018Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release VulnerabilityCVE-2018-86398.4–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
12 Nov 2013Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Write VulnerabilityCVE-2013-39188.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
18 Sep 2013Microsoft Internet Explorer Resource Management Errors VulnerabilityCVE-2013-38938.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
10 Jul 2012Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Insecure Library Loading VulnerabilityCVE-2012-18547.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
4 Nov 2011Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2011-34028.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
5 Nov 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2010-39628.1–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
10 Mar 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2010-08068.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
15 Jan 2010Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free VulnerabilityCVE-2010-02498.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
7 Jul 2009 Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2008-00158.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
29 May 2009Microsoft DirectX NULL Byte Overwrite VulnerabilityCVE-2009-15378.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
3 Apr 2009Microsoft Office PowerPoint Code Injection VulnerabilityCVE-2009-05568.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
25 Feb 2009Microsoft Office Remote Code ExecutionCVE-2009-02388.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
23 Oct 2008Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCVE-2008-42509.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed
3 Feb 2007Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2007-06718.8–not datednot datedUnknownNot graded: unreviewed

Private reports

Median 140 days, 63% over 120 days, 32 published unpatched

Bugs reported privately to Microsoft by ZDI or Project Zero.

One tick per graded report. Counts to the vendor's fix when its date is known, else to publication. Taller ticks were published before a fix existed. 5 held-back cases are listed below but not counted.
PublishedAdvisoryProductDays from report to fix or to publication. Tick: ZDI's 120-day deadline.Patch at publication
1 Oct 2026ZDI-26-751CVE-2026-50375Windows11to vendor fix, 14 Jul 2026Yes
16 Sep 2026ZDI-26-418, ZDI-26-708CVE-2026-55126SharePoint; Windows132to publicationNo, published unpatched
9 Sep 2026ZDI-26-629Azure162to publicationYes
8 Sep 2026ZDI-26-617CVE-2026-66804Windows0to vendor fix, 11 Aug 2026Yes
8 Sep 2026ZDI-26-542, ZDI-26-618, ZDI-26-619, ZDI-26-620, ZDI-26-621, ZDI-26-622CVE-2026-50696, CVE-2026-62712Windows92to vendor fix, 11 Aug 2026Yes
24 Aug 2026ZDI-26-279, ZDI-26-607CVE-2026-32183Windows; Office174to publicationYes
24 Aug 2026ZDI-26-339, ZDI-26-416, ZDI-26-605CVE-2026-48565, CVE-2026-50508, CVE-2026-54129Windows; Hyper-V134to vendor fix, 14 Jul 2026Yes
24 Aug 2026ZDI-26-273, ZDI-26-606Olive; Windows244to publicationYes
11 Aug 2026ZDI-26-544CVE-2026-62893Windows54to publicationYes
11 Aug 2026ZDI-26-543CVE-2026-54984Windows70to publicationYes
Show all 117 private reports
PublishedAdvisoryProductDays from report to fix or to publication. Tick: ZDI's 120-day deadline.Patch at publication
11 Aug 2026ZDI-26-412, ZDI-26-413, ZDI-26-534, ZDI-26-535, ZDI-26-536, ZDI-26-537, ZDI-26-538, ZDI-26-539, ZDI-26-540, ZDI-26-541CVE-2026-50522, CVE-2026-62735, CVE-2026-62911, CVE-2026-65773, CVE-2026-65775, CVE-2026-65776, CVE-2026-65814SharePoint; Exchange; Windows82to publicationYes
21 Jul 2026ZDI-26-445, ZDI-26-446CVE-2026-50297, CVE-2026-50325Not gradedthe linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50325 is dated 2026-07-14, before the report date 2026-07-21: it describes an earlier fix; the linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50297 is dated 2026-07-14, before the report date 2026-07-21: it describes an earlier fixWindows0to publicationYes
15 Jul 2026ZDI-26-414CVE-2026-40400PowerShell47to vendor fix, 14 Jul 2026Yes
15 Jul 2026ZDI-26-415, ZDI-26-417CVE-2026-49805, CVE-2026-50311Windows104to vendor fix, 14 Jul 2026Yes
4 Jun 2026ZDI-26-329, ZDI-26-330, ZDI-26-331CVE-2026-45492, CVE-2026-45494, CVE-2026-45495Not gradedthe linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45492 is dated 2026-05-15, before the report date 2026-05-20: it describes an earlier fix; the linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45494 is dated 2026-05-15, before the report date 2026-05-20: it describes an earlier fix; the linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45495 is dated 2026-05-15, before the report datEdge15to publicationYes
12 May 2026ZDI-26-277, ZDI-26-310CVE-2026-32073, CVE-2026-34342Windows120to publicationYes
12 May 2026ZDI-26-309CVE-2026-33838Windows124to publicationYes
21 Apr 2026ZDI-26-293Office75to publicationNo, published unpatched
21 Apr 2026ZDI-26-294Windows124to publicationNo, published unpatched
15 Apr 2026ZDI-26-281CVE-2026-34054vcpkg36to publicationYes
15 Apr 2026ZDI-26-278CVE-2026-33104Windows48to vendor fix, 14 Apr 2026Yes
15 Apr 2026ZDI-26-276CVE-2026-26179Windows126to vendor fix, 14 Apr 2026Yes
15 Apr 2026ZDI-26-274, ZDI-26-275Qlib328to publicationYes
2 Apr 2026ZDI-26-253CVE-2026-21518Not gradedthe linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21518 is dated 2026-02-10, before the report date 2026-03-05: it describes an earlier fixVisual Studio Code28to publicationYes
24 Mar 2026ZDI-26-226Azure195to publicationNo, published unpatched
16 Mar 2026ZDI-26-082, ZDI-26-194CVE-2026-21527Exchange88to vendor fix, 10 Feb 2026Yes
10 Mar 2026ZDI-26-181, ZDI-26-184CVE-2026-24285, CVE-2026-24289Windows95to publicationYes
10 Mar 2026ZDI-26-179, ZDI-26-180, ZDI-26-182, ZDI-26-183, ZDI-26-185CVE-2026-23668, CVE-2026-24285, CVE-2026-25181Windows98to publicationYes
10 Mar 2026ZDI-26-083, ZDI-26-178CVE-2026-21249, CVE-2026-23668Windows123to publicationYes
12 Feb 2026ZDI-26-081CVE-2026-21235Windows120to vendor fix, 10 Feb 2026Yes
13 Jan 2026ZDI-26-044CVE-2026-20871Windows95to publicationYes
17 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1099CVE-2025-60711Edge57to vendor fix, 31 Oct 2025Yes
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1055Windows63to publicationNo, published unpatched
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1053SharePoint104to publicationNo, published unpatched
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-953, ZDI-25-1001, ZDI-25-1058CVE-2025-59284, CVE-2025-60709Windows138to publicationNo, published unpatched
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1056.NET168to publicationNo, published unpatched
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-578, ZDI-25-583, ZDI-25-1054CVE-2025-49732, CVE-2025-49742Windows250to publicationNo, published unpatched
10 Dec 2025ZDI-25-359, ZDI-25-1057CVE-2025-47959Visual Studio294to publicationNo, published unpatched
9 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1046, ZDI-25-1047, ZDI-25-1048, ZDI-25-1049CVE-2025-62458Windows124to publicationYes
9 Dec 2025ZDI-25-1050Azure Virtual Desktop130to publicationYes
27 Oct 2025ZDI-25-964CVE-2025-50154Not gradedthe linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-50154 is dated 2025-08-12, before the report date 2025-09-10: it describes an earlier fixWindows47to publicationYes
9 Sep 2025ZDI-25-422, ZDI-25-820, ZDI-25-892Azure; SharePoint; .NET424to publicationNo, published unpatched
14 Aug 2025ZDI-25-844CVE-2025-53788Windows34to vendor fix, 12 Aug 2025Yes
14 Aug 2025ZDI-25-842CVE-2025-53156Windows61to vendor fix, 12 Aug 2025Yes
14 Aug 2025ZDI-25-838, ZDI-25-840, ZDI-25-841, ZDI-25-843CVE-2025-50167, CVE-2025-50168, CVE-2025-53155, CVE-2025-53723Windows81to vendor fix, 12 Aug 2025Yes
14 Aug 2025ZDI-25-582, ZDI-25-584, ZDI-25-845CVE-2025-49727, CVE-2025-49740, CVE-2025-53132Windows83to vendor fix, 12 Aug 2025Yes
14 Aug 2025ZDI-25-839CVE-2025-53783Teams118to vendor fix, 12 Aug 2025Yes
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-150, ZDI-25-234, ZDI-25-770, ZDI-25-823, ZDI-25-824CVE-2025-26633, CVE-2025-29812Windows; Skype188to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-822SharePoint349to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-821Windows384to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-819Windows420to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-24-1148, ZDI-25-818CVE-2024-38171Office PowerPoint; Windows426to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-24-1205, ZDI-24-1291, ZDI-24-1292, ZDI-24-1293, ZDI-25-817CVE-2024-38249Windows; Edge427to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-816Azure468to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-24-605, ZDI-25-815CVE-2024-30087Windows469to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-810, ZDI-25-811Windows; Office476to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-24-1146, ZDI-24-1147, ZDI-24-1204, ZDI-25-812CVE-2024-38018, CVE-2024-38163Windows; SharePoint481to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-814Windows526to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2025ZDI-25-809, ZDI-25-813Exchange; PowerShell532to publicationNo, published unpatched
25 Jul 2025ZDI-25-652, ZDI-25-653CVE-2025-53770, CVE-2025-53771Not gradedthe linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53771 is dated 2025-07-20, before the report date 2025-07-24: it describes an earlier fix; the linked vendor advisory https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53770 is dated 2025-07-19, before the report date 2025-07-24: it describes an earlier fixSharePoint1to publicationYes
8 Jul 2025ZDI-25-580, ZDI-25-581CVE-2025-49704, CVE-2025-49706SharePoint40to publicationYes
8 Jul 2025ZDI-25-294, ZDI-25-332, ZDI-25-579CVE-2025-29975, CVE-2025-33075, CVE-2025-47993PC Manager; Windows118to publicationYes
8 Jul 2025ZDI-25-577CVE-2025-48820Windows161to publicationYes
25 Jun 2025ZDI-24-1330, ZDI-25-421CVE-2024-43556Windows; Azure355to publicationYes
25 Jun 2025ZDI-25-423WinJS468to publicationYes
10 Jun 2025ZDI-25-334CVE-2025-30394Windows11to vendor fix, 13 May 2025Yes
10 Jun 2025ZDI-25-333CVE-2025-32714Windows126to publicationYes
21 May 2025ZDI-25-293CVE-2025-29837Windows124to vendor fix, 13 May 2025Yes
18 Mar 2025ZDI-25-148CVE-2025-9491Windows179to publicationNo, published unpatched
24 Feb 2025ZDI-25-091CVE-2025-21373Windows95to vendor fix, 11 Feb 2025Yes
24 Feb 2025ZDI-24-1658, ZDI-25-090CVE-2024-49041, CVE-2025-21404Edge142to vendor fix, 6 Feb 2025Yes
4 Feb 2025ZDI-24-1657, ZDI-25-083CVE-2024-49082Windows; Edge179to publicationYes
15 Jan 2025ZDI-25-030CVE-2025-21363Office Word75to vendor fix, 14 Jan 2025Yes
15 Jan 2025ZDI-25-028CVE-2025-21298Office Word91to vendor fix, 14 Jan 2025Yes
15 Jan 2025ZDI-25-029CVE-2025-21331Windows126to vendor fix, 14 Jan 2025Yes
17 Dec 2024ZDI-24-1694PC Manager42to publicationYes
20 Nov 2024ZDI-24-1534CVE-2024-38024SharePoint176to publicationYes
14 Nov 2024ZDI-24-1511CVE-2024-49032Office PowerPoint77to vendor fix, 12 Nov 2024Yes
2 Oct 2024ZDI-24-1311CVE-2024-38066Windows174to publicationYes
11 Sep 2024ZDI-24-1210CVE-2024-38213Windows132to publicationYes
11 Sep 2024ZDI-24-1209CVE-2024-38213Windows189to publicationYes
10 Sep 2024ZDI-24-1207CVE-2024-43461Windows53to publicationYes
10 Sep 2024ZDI-24-1206CVE-2024-43466SharePoint76to publicationYes
13 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1145CVE-2024-38169Office Visio90to publicationYes
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-451, ZDI-24-452, ZDI-24-986, ZDI-24-987, ZDI-24-988, ZDI-24-1071, ZDI-24-1072, ZDI-24-1073, ZDI-24-1074, ZDI-24-1075, ZDI-24-1098CVE-2024-30033, CVE-2024-30034Windows; Azure; Object Detection Solution Accelerator; CameraTraps; PowerShell; PowerShell Reference for Office Products196to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1097GitHub277to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1092, ZDI-24-1093, ZDI-24-1094, ZDI-24-1095, ZDI-24-1096Office Visio299to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1091Windows463to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1090Windows466to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1089Office Visio564to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Aug 2024ZDI-24-10883D Viewer676to publicationNo, published unpatched
5 Aug 2024ZDI-24-608, ZDI-24-609, ZDI-24-816, ZDI-24-1076CVE-2024-30082Windows150to publicationYes
5 Aug 2024ZDI-24-1068, ZDI-24-1069, ZDI-24-1070Azure; Technical Case Studies; Partner Resources206to publicationYes
5 Aug 2024ZDI-24-208, ZDI-24-396, ZDI-24-980, ZDI-24-981, ZDI-24-982, ZDI-24-983, ZDI-24-985, ZDI-24-1058, ZDI-24-1059, ZDI-24-1060, ZDI-24-1061, ZDI-24-1062, ZDI-24-1063, ZDI-24-1064, ZDI-24-1065, ZDI-24-1066, ZDI-24-1067Azure; What The Hack; Fluid Framework; Reactor Workshops; AirSim208to publicationYes
31 Jul 2024ZDI-24-294, ZDI-24-399, ZDI-24-1035CVE-2024-21371, CVE-2024-26199, CVE-2024-29991Office; Windows176to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-365, ZDI-24-602, ZDI-24-603, ZDI-24-604, ZDI-24-606, ZDI-24-607, ZDI-24-993CVE-2024-3914, CVE-2024-30084, CVE-2024-30086, CVE-2024-30088, CVE-2024-30089, CVE-2024-35250Edge; Windows; Azure123to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-400, ZDI-24-992uAMQP for Python; Azure VSTS CLI147to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-991Azure Arc Jumpstart151to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-989Azure180to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-363, ZDI-24-978CVE-2024-26158Windows; PC Manager220to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-977Office Excel271to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-976Office PowerPoint437to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-9903D Builder650to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-979Office Visio664to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-984Word704to publicationYes
29 Jul 2024ZDI-24-975Excel706to publicationYes
12 Jun 2024ZDI-24-601CVE-2024-30085Windows70to publicationYes
11 Jun 2024ZDI-24-598Windows650to publicationNo, published unpatched
6 Jun 2024ZDI-24-031, ZDI-24-164, ZDI-24-581CVE-2024-21310, CVE-2024-21379Windows; Office Word; Azure247to publicationYes
6 Jun 2024ZDI-24-580Artifact Registry260to publicationYes
22 May 2024ZDI-24-495CVE-2024-30037Windows1to publicationYes
14 May 2024ZDI-24-362, ZDI-24-453CVE-2024-20685, CVE-2024-30043Azure; SharePoint68to publicationYes
9 May 2024ZDI-24-439CVE-2023-24948Windows426to publicationYes
9 Apr 2024ZDI-24-361CVE-2024-29988Windows0to publicationYes
13 Mar 2024ZDI-24-293CVE-2024-21411Skype91to publicationYes
13 Feb 2024ZDI-24-165CVE-2024-21412Windows33to publicationYes
10 Jan 2024ZDI-24-030CVE-2024-20677Office Word181to publicationYes

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May 202676B
Jun 202675B
Jul 202675B
Aug 202675B
Sep 202675B
Oct 202675B

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