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Rockwell Studio 5000 Flaw CVE-2025-7971: Patch to v37.00.02 to Stop Environment Variable Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has reissued an urgent advisory for a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 Logix Designer that lets...
Siemens Flags CVSS 8.5 DLL Hijacking in Web Installer, Urges Immediate Mitigation for ICS Products
Siemens has confirmed a severe vulnerability in its Web Installer used by the Online Software Delivery (OSD) mechanism, allowing attackers to hijack the installation process and execute arbitrary...
Azure VM Spoofing Flaw CVE-2025-49707: Microsoft Patches Local Access Control Bypass
Microsoft has confirmed and released fixes for CVE-2025-49707, a critical improper access control vulnerability in Azure Virtual Machines that enables an attacker with local access to impersonate...
Critical Word Flaw CVE-2025-53784 Lets Attackers Hijack PCs via Malicious Docs — Patch Immediately
Microsoft’s latest security advisory warns of a memory-corruption flaw in Word—CVE-2025-53784—that hands attackers a local-code-execution foothold from nothing more than a booby-trapped...
WSL 2.5.10 Fixes TOCTOU Bug: Microsoft Acts Fast on CVE-2025-53788 Privilege Escalation
Microsoft released an out-of-band Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) update on August 6, 2025, patching a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability that could let attackers break out of WSL2...
CVE-2025-49723: Windows StateRepository Flaw Opens Door to Local Privilege Escalation, Advisories Confuse CVE Numbers
Microsoft's July 2025 Patch Tuesday delivers a fix for a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in the Windows StateRepository API, tracked as CVE-2025-49723. The bug lets an already...
Microsoft Teams Flaw CVE-2025-53783: Unauthenticated RCE via Heap Overflow Sparks Urgent Patching
Microsoft has published a security advisory for CVE-2025-53783, a heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Teams that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network. The...
CVE-2025-50155: Critical Windows Push Notifications EoP Flaw Exposes Systems to Full Takeover
A serious elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Push Notifications has been cataloged as CVE-2025-50155 by Microsoft, giving authenticated local attackers a clear path to SYSTEM-level...
CVE-2025-53779: New Kerberos Path Traversal Bug Opens Door to Privilege Escalation—Patch Now
Microsoft’s security team has published guidance for CVE-2025-53779, a newly disclosed vulnerability in Windows Kerberos that could let authenticated attackers on the network elevate their...
Windows Security App UI Spoofing Flaw CVE-2025-47956 Patched – But Local Attackers Can Still Fake Alerts
Microsoft’s June 2025 security updates address a spoofing vulnerability in the Windows Security App that lets a local user manipulate file names and paths to display forged security alerts. Tracked...
CVE-2025-53740: Urgent Patch Needed as Office Use-After-Free RCE Threatens Enterprise Security
Microsoft has confirmed a critical use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office, tracked as CVE-2025-53740, that could let attackers run arbitrary code when a user opens a maliciously crafted...
Microsoft Issues Advisory for Critical Excel RCE Flaw CVE-2025-53739, Urges Immediate Patching
A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Excel, tracked as CVE-2025-53739, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on victims' machines simply by convincing them to open a specially...