KB5055526: Cumulative update for Windows Server, version 2022, April 2025. Exploited Common Log File System flaw patched
Attackers are exploiting a flaw in the Common Log File System driver. This update also changes daylight saving time support in Chile and adds a protected system folder.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows Server 2022, x64.
What changes
Improvements 4 changes
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
- Daylight saving time in Chile’s Aysen region follows the government’s 2025 change.1
OS Security
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A new folder appears on the system drive. Leave it in place, even if IIS is not enabled.2
The update creates
%systemdrive%\inetpubas part of security protections.
Kerberos Authentication
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Kerberos gets added protection against a certificate-related flaw. Domain controllers might log Event ID 45.3
The change is enabled by default and protects against a vulnerability involving a certificate authority in the Windows root store but not the NTAuth store.
Servicing stack
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The component that installs Windows updates gets quality improvements.4
Includes servicing stack update KB5055668, build 20348.3440.
Fix 1 change
System Guard Runtime Monitor Broker service
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The System Guard service error shown in Event Viewer is addressed by this update. It has no expected effect on performance or security.5
Addresses the Event 7023 error related to
SgrmBroker.exe.
Known issues
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Citrix
Devices with Citrix Session Recording Agent version 2411 might fail to finish installing the January 2025 security update and undo the changes. Home users are not expected to be affected.6
How to apply the workaround WorkaroundUpdate Citrix Session Recording Agent to version 2503 or later; that resolves the issue.6
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System Guard Runtime Monitor Broker service
Event Viewer might show a System Guard service error after updates released January 14, 2025 or later. KB5055526 addresses it; no effect on performance or security is expected.5
Workaround status No workaround yetMicrosoft has not published a manual workaround for this issue yet. Monitor release health until a resolving update is available.
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Active Directory Group Policy: Events in local policy
Local policy might show logon auditing as off even when logon events are being recorded. KB5058920 resolved this reporting issue; home users are unlikely to be affected.7
Workaround status No workaround yetMicrosoft has not published a manual workaround for this issue yet. Monitor release health until a resolving update is available.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-04-08
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5053603, KB5051979, KB5052819, KB5049983
- Replaced by
- KB5058920
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20348.3453 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
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CVE-2025-29824
Exploited
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 7.8 |
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Redhat: CVE-2023-40547 Shim - RCE in HTTP boot support may lead to secure boot bypass
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Critical | 8.3 |
|
Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.1 |
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.1 |
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Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.1 |
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Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.1 |
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Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 7.5 |
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Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 7.1 |
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Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 6.7 |
The table lists the 9 exploited, publicly disclosed or critical vulnerabilities. See all 80 vulnerabilities →
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Updated components
0 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (7)
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1.
[Daylight Saving Time (DST)] Update for the Aysen region in Chile to support the government DST change order in 2025.
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After installing this update or a later Windows update, a new %systemdrive%\inetpub folder will be created on your device. This folder should not be deleted
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3.
This change enabled by default might cause Event ID: 45 events to be logged on the domain controller.
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4.
This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates.
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5.
This issue is addressed in KB5055526.
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6.
The issue has been resolved in Citrix Session Recording Agent version 2503, released on April 28, 2025, and newer versions.
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7.
This issue was resolved by Windows update released April 11, 2025 (KB5058920).
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 7 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
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- Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
- Links to allowed domains only: passed
- Every official change covered: passed
- Readable plain text: passed
- Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
- Sources agree: passed
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