# KB5032189: November 2023 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2

KB5032189, released November 14, 2023, fixes 28 CVEs across 12 products. 4 of them are being exploited (CVE-2023-36025); 4 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb5032189
- Platform: Microsoft
- Released: Nov 14, 2023
- Priority: Patch now (Closes CVE-2023-36025, exploited (CISA KEV))
- CVEs: 28, exploited: 4, on CISA KEV: 4
- Vendor advisory: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5032189

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-21h2-for-32-bit-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-21h2-for-arm64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-21h2-for-x64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-22h2-for-32-bit-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-22h2-for-arm64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-for-windows-on-windows-10-version-22h2-for-x64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-21h2-for-32-bit-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-21h2-for-arm64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-21h2-for-x64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-22h2-for-32-bit-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-22h2-for-arm64-based-systems.md) |  |  |
| [Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/windows-10-version-22h2-for-x64-based-systems.md) |  |  |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Component | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-36025](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36025.md) | Patch now | Windows SmartScreen | 8.8 | 0.8820 | CISA KEV, Disclosed |
| [CVE-2023-36036](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36036.md) | Patch now | Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver | 7.8 | 0.1667 | CISA KEV |
| [CVE-2023-36424](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36424.md) | Patch now | Windows Common Log File System Driver | 7.8 | 0.1209 | CISA KEV |
| [CVE-2023-36033](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36033.md) | Patch now | Windows DWM Core Library | 7.8 | 0.1095 | CISA KEV, Disclosed |
| [CVE-2023-36017](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36017.md) | Urgent | Windows Scripting | 8.8 | 0.2529 | More likely |
| [CVE-2023-36397](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36397.md) | Urgent | Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) | 9.8 | 0.1751 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36394](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36394.md) | Urgent | Microsoft Windows Search Component | 7.0 | 0.0672 | More likely |
| [CVE-2023-36400](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36400.md) | Urgent | Windows HMAC Key Derivation | 8.8 | 0.0426 |  |
| [CVE-2023-38545](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-38545.md) | High | Windows cURL Implementation | 9.8 | 0.7869 | Disclosed |
| [CVE-2023-38039](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-38039.md) | High | Windows cURL Implementation | 7.5 | 0.5621 | Disclosed |
| [CVE-2023-36028](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36028.md) | High | Windows Protected EAP (PEAP) | 9.8 | 0.0284 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36423](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36423.md) | High | Microsoft Remote Registry Service | 8.8 | 0.0199 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36401](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36401.md) | High | Microsoft Remote Registry Service | 7.2 | 0.0194 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36402](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36402.md) | High | Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL | 8.8 | 0.0179 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36427](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36427.md) | High | Windows Hyper-V | 7.0 | 0.0149 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36425](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36425.md) | High | Windows Distributed File System (DFS) | 8.0 | 0.0149 |  |
| [CVE-2023-24023](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-24023.md) | High | Microsoft Bluetooth Driver | 8.0 | 0.0129 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36047](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36047.md) | High | Windows Authentication Methods | 7.8 | 0.0111 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36393](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36393.md) | High | Tablet Windows User Interface | 7.8 | 0.0099 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36705](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36705.md) | High | Windows Installer | 7.8 | 0.0068 |  |
| [CVE-2024-21315](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-21315.md) | High | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | 7.8 | 0.0064 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36408](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36408.md) | High | Windows Hyper-V | 7.8 | 0.0061 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36719.md) | High | Microsoft Windows Speech | 7.8 | 0.0061 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36403](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36403.md) | High | Windows Kernel | 7.0 | 0.0053 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36405](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36405.md) | High | Windows Kernel | 7.0 | 0.0036 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36404](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36404.md) | Routine | Windows Kernel | 5.5 | 0.0076 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36398](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36398.md) | Routine | Windows NTFS | 6.5 | 0.0076 |  |
| [CVE-2023-36428](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-36428.md) | Routine | Windows Authentication Methods | 5.5 | 0.0075 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
