Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel

🚨 The Signal: Microsoft has released routine security and feature updates for Microsoft 365 Apps on the Current Channel. Applying these updates is crucial for maintaining security posture and patching known vulnerabilities.

The Impact

All M365 App users are affected; unpatched applications pose a significant vulnerability risk.

• Security Teams: Risk of unpatched vulnerabilities if updates are not applied.
• Admins: Required to deploy updates if not using CDN auto-updates.
• End Users: Potential exposure to exploits if applications are not current.

The Action

1. Verify Microsoft 365 Apps update configuration (automatic via CDN or manual deployment).
2. If managing updates manually, download the latest Current Channel update package.
3. Plan and execute deployment of the update package to all relevant endpoints.
4. Monitor update status across the environment to ensure successful patching.

Domain: M365-Apps · Impact: high · Workload: M365 Apps · Essential Eight: Patch Applications · ISM: ISM-0304, ISM-1690, ISM-1691, ISM-1692, ISM-1693, ISM-1698, ISM-1699, ISM-1700, ISM-1704, ISM-1807, ISM-1808, ISM-1876, ISM-1901, ISM-1905