KB5068791: Cumulative update for Windows 10, version 1809, November 2025. Exploited kernel flaw patched; unexpected UAC prompts addressed
Patches an actively exploited Windows kernel flaw and addresses unexpected User Account Control prompts in some apps, including Autodesk AutoCAD.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019, version 1809, on x86 or x64.
Microsoft publishes separate notes for this KB for Windows Server.
What changes
Improvements 2 changes
Internal Windows OS
- Includes miscellaneous security improvements to internal Windows functions; the page does not list specific issues.1
Servicing stack
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The component that installs Windows updates receives quality improvements.2
Includes servicing stack update KB5070248, build 17763.8020, combined with the cumulative update.
Fix 1 change
App compatibility (known issue)
- The update addresses unexpected User Account Control prompts for some apps, including Autodesk AutoCAD.3
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-11-11
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5066586, KB5065428, KB5066187, KB5063877
- Replaced by
- KB5071544
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 1809 | 17763.8027 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
CVE-2025-62215
Exploited
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.0 |
|
Windows GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
|
Critical | 9.8 |
|
DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Critical | 7.0 |
The table lists the 3 exploited, publicly disclosed or critical vulnerabilities. See all 33 vulnerabilities →
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Updated components
609 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Graphics and display | 20 |
| Security and sign-in | 10 |
| Networking | 8 |
| Secure Boot | 8 |
| Kernel | 6 |
| File Explorer and shell | 5 |
| Remote Desktop | 4 |
| Bluetooth | 2 |
| Hyper-V and virtualization | 2 |
| Settings | 2 |
| Storage and file systems | 2 |
| Audio | 1 |
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (3)
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1.
This update contains miscellaneous security improvements to internal Windows OS functionality. No specific issues are documented for this release.
support.microsoft.com -
2.
This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates.
support.microsoft.com -
3.
Fixed: This update addresses an issue that created unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts for some apps, including Autodesk AutoCAD.
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 3 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
- Quotes found in the official pages: passed
- Numbers found in the sources: passed
- 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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