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Microsoft shares manual fix for WSUS sync delays and timeouts
Microsoft has shared manual mitigations to help IT administrators fix Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) servers affected by a known issue that causes Windows Update scans to fail or time out. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
A known issue with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) causes synchronization times and sync operation timeouts, affecting both client and server platforms. Microsoft has shared manual mitigations to help IT administrators fix the issue.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Attack Vectors
WSUS sync issues
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: medium
Who Is at Risk
IT administrators and organizations with existing WSUS server installations
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Back up each SUSDB database
2Run a cleanup query from SQL Management Studio against all SUSDB databases (including WSUS replicas)
3Update the MaxXMLPerRequest value to its default setting
📦Affected Products
Windows Server Update Services
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