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Monthly Patch Briefing

November 2026

39 updates released this month .

Updates, page 2

Updates, page 2:
  • SQL Server · GDR
    SQL Server 2025 GDR SQL Server 2025 GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132748

    Replication and database data-handling flaws fixed

    Fixes SQL Server security flaws and memory-safety problems across database, JSON, and replication tasks. Some fixes prevent crashes or unintended data exposure.

    Build 17.0.1155.3
    Security 58 CVEs
  • SQL Server · CU27 + GDR
    SQL Server 2022 CU27 + GDR SQL Server 2022 CU27 + GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5129300

    Recovery-time queries may trigger access violations

    Database monitoring queries during recovery might cause an access violation and create a dump file. The security update also fixes vulnerabilities; avoid those queries or use trace flag 4696 as a mitigation.

    Build 16.0.4315.2
    Security 55 CVEs
    Known issues 1 open
  • SQL Server · GDR
    SQL Server 2022 GDR SQL Server 2022 GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132747

    Database vulnerabilities addressed; replication checks strengthened

    Database security fixes address vulnerabilities, while changes improve replication checks and prevent unsafe memory access. The update can request a restart.

    Build 16.0.1220.3
    Security 54 CVEs
  • SQL Server · CU32 + GDR
    SQL Server 2019 CU32 + GDR SQL Server 2019 CU32 + GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132745

    Replication and SSIS memory flaws fixed; XSLT scripting disabled

    SQL Server 2019 gets fixes for memory errors and replication security. Integration Services also disables XSLT scripting by default.

    Build 15.0.4510.2
    Security 51 CVEs
  • SQL Server · GDR
    SQL Server 2019 GDR SQL Server 2019 GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132751

    Replication and Integration Services flaws fixed

    SQL Server 2019 gets fixes for security flaws and data-handling errors across replication, the database engine, and Integration Services.

    Build 15.0.2210.4
    Security 50 CVEs
  • SQL Server · CU31 + GDR
    SQL Server 2017 CU31 + GDR SQL Server 2017 CU31 + GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132746

    Database and replication flaws fixed; XSLT scripting disabled

    Security fixes address flaws in database processing and replication, and XSLT scripting is now disabled by default. The update can request a restart.

    Build 14.0.3570.2
    Security 51 CVEs
  • SQL Server · GDR
    SQL Server 2017 GDR SQL Server 2017 GDR Security update
    Updated
    KB5132749

    Replication flaws fixed; XSLT scripting disabled by default

    Replication and memory-safety fixes address security risks, and XSLT scripting is disabled by default. SQL Server 2017 security updates end on October 12, 2027.

    Build 14.0.2150.2
    Security 48 CVEs
  • SharePoint Server · SE
    SharePoint Server SE SharePoint Server SE Security update
    Updated
    KB5002945

    InfoPath and 2010 workflows face removal in July 2027

    InfoPath Forms Services and 2010 workflows are slated for removal on July 13, 2027. The update fixes an unexpected Search service stop and addresses important security flaws.

    Build 16.0.20326.20278
    Security 24 CVEs
  • Office Online Server OOS Office Online Server Security update
    Updated
    KB5002946

    Excel code-execution and data disclosure flaws addressed

    Excel remote code execution and information disclosure vulnerabilities are addressed. Office Online Server reaches the end of updates on December 31, 2026.

    Build 16.0.10417.20236
    Security 58 CVEs 11 critical
  • Windows 11 · Future platforms
    Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider Future platforms Insider Preview
    Experimental Channel
    Build 29704.1000

    Per-app privacy controls and fixes for upgrades and audio

    Per-app camera, microphone, and location controls are rolling out, alongside fixes for upgrade errors and audio playback. The build is for Windows Insiders in the Experimental Channel.

    Changes 1 new · 2 fixes
  • Windows 11 · 26H1
    Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider 26H1 Insider Preview
    Experimental Channel
    Build 28120.3454

    Windows Hello screen brightening and simpler security key sign-in

    Windows Hello can brighten the screen in dim rooms, and security key sign-in has a clearer PIN screen. These changes are rolling out to Insiders in the Experimental (26H1) Channel.

    Changes 1 new · 1 improved
  • Windows 11 · 26H1
    Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider 26H1 Insider Preview
    Beta Channel
    Build 28020.3445

    Separate Magnifier zoom levels and Windows Search inline actions

    Windows Search adds inline actions, while Magnifier gains separate zoom levels and view locking for each screen. These changes are rolling out to Insiders in the Beta Channel.

    Changes 3 new · 3 improved · 1 fix
  • Windows 11 · 26H2
    Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider 26H2 Insider Preview
    Experimental Channel
    Build 26340.9882

    Windows Hello sign-in and Narrator math on Braille displays

    Windows Hello lets people enter a PIN before face or fingerprint checks finish, and Narrator can show supported math on Braille displays. These features are rolling out gradually to Experimental Channel Insiders.

    Changes 2 new · 4 improved
  • Windows 11 · 26H2
    Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider 26H2 Insider Preview
    Beta Channel
    Build 26320.9876

    Windows Search quick actions and selectable caption audio

    Windows Search adds quick actions, and Live captions can choose which audio to transcribe. Insiders in the Beta Channel receive these and other changes.

    Changes 4 new · 6 improved