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CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

Mar 4, 2025

CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-50302 Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability CVE-2025-22225 VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability CVE-2025-22224 VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability CVE-2025-22226 VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities established the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog as a living list of known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that carry significant risk to the federal enterprise. BOD 22-01 requires Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to remediate identified vulnerabilities by the due date to protect FCEB networks against active threats. See the BOD 22-01 Fact Sheet for more information. Although BOD 22-01 only applies to FCEB agencies, CISA strongly urges all organizations to reduce their exposure to cyberattacks by prioritizing timely remediation of Catalog vulnerabilities as part of their vulnerability management practice. CISA will continue to add vulnerabilities to the catalog that meet the specified criteria.

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CISA Releases Eight Industrial Control Systems Advisories

Mar 4, 2025

CISA released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on March 4, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-063-01 Carrier Block Load ICSA-25-063-02 Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family ICSA-25-063-03 Hitachi Energy MACH PS700 ICSA-25-063-04 Hitachi Energy XMC20 ICSA-25-063-05 Hitachi Energy UNEM/ECST ICSA-25-063-06 Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2 ICSA-25-063-07 GMOD Apollo ICSA-25-063-08 Edimax IC-7100 IP Camera  CISA encourages users and administrators to review newly released ICS advisories for technical details and mitigations.

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CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

Mar 3, 2025

CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-20118 Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2022-43939 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Authorization Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2022-43769 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Special Element Injection Vulnerability CVE-2018-8639 Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Vulnerability CVE-2024-4885 Progress WhatsUp Gold Path Traversal Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities established the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog as a living list of known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that carry significant risk to the federal enterprise. BOD 22-01 requires Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to remediate identified vulnerabilities by the due date to protect FCEB networks against active threats. See the BOD 22-01 Fact Sheet for more information. Although BOD 22-01 only applies to FCEB agencies, CISA strongly urges all organizations to reduce their exposure to cyberattacks by prioritizing timely remediation of Catalog vulnerabilities as part of their vulnerability management practice. CISA will continue to add vulnerabilities to the catalog that meet the specified criteria.

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