KB5134137: Cumulative update for Windows Server, version 2025, October 2026. Offline servers get updated trusted root certificates
Devices that cannot reach Microsoft's certificate-update service get an updated trusted root certificate payload. Hotpatch-enrolled devices that install this update will not receive hotpatch updates until after they install the January 2027 baseline.
Does it affect you? Applies to: This update is intended for Windows Server 2025 devices that do not receive current certificate trust list updates. Examples include disconnected devices, devices that cannot access Microsoft's certificate-update service, and devices with automatic CTL updates disabled.
What changes
Improvements 2 changes
Certificates
For: Devices that do not receive current CTL updates
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Devices that cannot get certificate list updates receive an updated set of trusted root certificates.1
The update includes an updated trusted root certificate payload for devices that cannot access Microsoft's certificate-update service or have automatic certificate trust list (CTL) updates disabled.
Servicing stack
For: Windows Server 2025 devices
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The component that installs Windows updates gets quality improvements.2
The servicing stack update is KB5126645, build 26100.33634.
Known issues
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Users might be unable to sign in to OWA or send emails on Exchange Server
Some on-premises Exchange servers might block OWA sign-ins or leave sent messages in the Outbox. KB5131080 resolves this issue.3
Resolution Fixed in KB5131080Install KB5131080 (or a later cumulative update) on affected devices. No manual workaround is required after updating.
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Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) does not display error details
WSUS does not show synchronization error details after KB5070881 or later updates. Microsoft says this function is temporarily removed to address CVE-2025-59287.4
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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USB Audio Class 1.0 devices with error Code 10 or no output
Some USB Audio Class 1.0 devices might show Code 10 or have no sound. KB5129235 addresses 8-channel or 3D audio symptoms; KB5131080 addresses the remaining symptoms.5
Resolution Fixed in KB5129235Install KB5129235 (or a later cumulative update) on affected devices. No manual workaround is required after updating.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-10-26
- Classification
- Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
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KB5126646, KB5129235, KB5122871, KB5120233
+31 earlier
KB5099536, KB5094125, KB5087539, KB5091157, KB5082063, KB5078740, KB5075899, KB5078135, KB5077793, KB5073379, KB5072033, KB5072359, KB5068861, KB5070881, KB5070773, KB5066835, KB5068221, KB5065426, KB5063878, KB5064489, KB5062553, KB5060842, KB5058411, KB5055523, KB5053598, KB5051987, KB5050009, KB5048667, KB5046617, KB5044284, KB5043080 - Replaced by
- KB5131080
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26100.33674 | General availability |
Security
No vulnerabilities are listed for this update.
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Updated components
32 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Security and sign-in | 4 |
Page history
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Known issue resolved: Users might be unable to sign in to OWA or send emails on Exchange Server (KB5131080)
New known issue: USB Audio Class 1.0 devices with error Code 10 or no output
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Superseded by KB5131080
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (5)
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This update includes an updated trusted root certificate payload in the Windows cumulative update for devices that cannot access Microsoft’s certificate-update service and devices where automatic certificate trust list (CTL) updates are disabled.
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This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates.
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This issue is resolved in Windows updates released on and after November 10, 2026 such as (KB5131080).
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After installing KB5070881 or later updates, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) does not display synchronization error details within its error reporting. This functionality is temporarily removed to address the Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, CVE-2025-59287.
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5.
The symptoms experienced on devices using 8-channel or 3D audio modes are addressed in the out-of-band (OOB) update released on September 14, 2026, (KB5129235). The remaining symptoms are addressed in (KB5131080).
support.microsoft.com
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