Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5120249 extended security update

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5120249 ESU for versions 22H2 and 21H2 to address security vulnerabilities, fix bugs, and deliver the August 2026 Patch Tuesday updates. The update resolves a File History backup issue over SMB and expands the rollout of new Secure Boot certificates. #Microsoft #Windows10 #KB5120249 #SecureBoot

Keypoints

  • Microsoft released Windows 10 KB5120249 as a mandatory ESU update.
  • The update includes the August 2026 Patch Tuesday security fixes.
  • It resolves a File History backup failure affecting SMB network shares.
  • It expands deployment of new Secure Boot certificates to more devices.
  • After installation, Windows 10 builds update to 19045.7663 and 19044.7663.

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