Critical security fixes roll out to Surface Pro 7 & 7 Plus

The latest updates for the Surface Pro 7 and Surface Pro 7+ address critical security vulnerabilities.

What you need to know

• The Surface Pro 7 and Surface Pro 7+ recently received firmware updates.
• The updates include critical security fixes and other improvements.
• As is usually the case, the updates do not include any new features.

Microsoft rolled out firmware updates for its Surface Pro 7 and Surface Pro 7+ last week. Amidst the announcement of Windows 11, the updates rolled out without much fanfare. As is normally the case, the firmware updates don't include any new features. Instead, they include several fixes and improvements, including critical security fixes.

Here's the complete changelog from Microsoft for the Surface Pro 7.

Device Manager Name	Version and Update
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz - Network adapters	22.40.0.7 - Improves Wi-Fi connection reliability.
Intel Wireless Bluetooth - Bluetooth	22.40.0.2 - Improves BT connection reliability.
Surface Touch Pen Processor	3.329.137.0 - Improves Pen and Touch stability.
Surface UEFI - Firmware	9.107.140.0 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Surface ME - Firmware	13.0.1763.5 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel Management Engine Interface – System devices	2102.100.0.1044 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel ICLS Client - Software devices	1.62.321.1 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.

Here are the changes listed in Microsoft's Surface Pro 7+ changelog:

Device Manager Name	Version and Update
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz - Network adapters	22.40.0.7 - Improves Wi-Fi connection reliability.
Intel Wireless Bluetooth - Bluetooth	22.40.0.2 - Improves BT connection reliability.
Surface UEFI - Firmware	12.101.141.0 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Surface ME - Firmware	15.0.1680.1 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel Management Engine Interface – System devices	2108.100.0.1053 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel ICLS Client - Software devices	1.62.321.1 - Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.

You can grab the updates now through Windows Update or manually install them through Microsoft's Surface devices download page.