Microsoft’s October 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 103 CVEs (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763)

Microsoft addresses 103 CVEs including two vulnerabilities that were exploited in the wild.

1. 12Critical


2. 91Important


3. 0Moderate


4. 0Low

Microsoft patched 103 CVEs in its October Patch Tuesday release, with 12 rated as critical and 91 rated as important. We omitted CVE-2023-44487 from our counts as this vulnerability was reported to MITRE and not Microsoft and does not exclusively affect Microsoft products. Details about this flaw are included in our analysis below.

This month’s update includes patches for: …

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