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In another banner month for the AI-finder era, Microsoft on Tuesday released 132 patches affecting 20 product families. Twenty-nine of the addressed issues are considered by Microsoft to be of Critical severity, and 13 issues are expected to be exploited within the next 30 days. Forty-three have a CVSS base score of 8.0 or higher, including one with a “perfect” 10.0. Fourteen CVEs, including the 10.0 item mentioned above, were patched by Microsoft in advance of Patch Tuesday.

Microsoft is publishing 137 vulnerabilities on May 2026 Patch Tuesday. Microsoft is not aware of exploitation in the wild or public disclosure for any of these vulnerabilities. So far this month, Microsoft has provided patches to address 133 browser vulnerabilities, which are not included in the Patch Tuesday count above.