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KB5068909: Windows Server 2008 Security Update (November 2025)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 274779

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5068909. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities

 - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2025-60724, CVE-2025-60715, CVE-2025-62452)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
 (CVE-2025-59514, CVE-2025-60703, CVE-2025-60704, CVE-2025-60705, CVE-2025-60709, CVE-2025-60719, CVE-2025-60720, CVE-2025-62213, CVE-2025-62217)

 - An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2025-59513)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply Security Update 5068909 or Cumulative Update 5068906

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068906

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068909

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 274779

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_nov_5068909.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/11/2025

Updated: 11/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-60724

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-59513, CVE-2025-59514, CVE-2025-60703, CVE-2025-60704, CVE-2025-60705, CVE-2025-60709, CVE-2025-60714, CVE-2025-60715, CVE-2025-60719, CVE-2025-60720, CVE-2025-60724, CVE-2025-62213, CVE-2025-62217, CVE-2025-62452

IAVA: 2025-A-0850, 2025-A-0851

MSFT: MS25-5068906, MS25-5068909

MSKB: 5068906, 5068909