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Chrome's File Picker Cross-Origin Leak Prompts Emergency Patch for Windows Browsers
A critical logic flaw in Chromium's File Picker—one of the browser's most sensitive UI components—can be weaponized to leak data across origins, forcing Google and Microsoft to ship urgent...
Siemens Patches Critical Simcenter Femap Bugs Allowing Code Execution from Malicious STP and BMP Files
Siemens has released urgent patches for two high-severity vulnerabilities in its Simcenter Femap engineering simulation software that could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code by...
Siemens RTLS Backup Script Vulnerability Allows Full SYSTEM Takeover
A single flawed backup script in Siemens' industrial location tracking software can hand an attacker full SYSTEM-level control of the underlying Windows server. That is the sobering reality of...
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...
CVE-2025-47957: Decoding Microsoft’s Critical Word Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Microsoft’s security team recently pushed out a fix for a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Word that, if left unpatched, could give attackers a direct path to executing malicious code on a...
Actively Exploited Windows AFD.sys Flaw Earns CISA KEV Status Amid Patching Confusion
Microsoft’s February 2025 Patch Tuesday delivered a fix for CVE-2025-21418, a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver (afd.sys), but sysadmins are grappling with a...
CVE-2025-25005: The Windows Vulnerability Shrouded in Uncertainty and What Admins Must Do Now
The discovery of a new Windows vulnerability always triggers a scramble for details, but CVE-2025-25005 has presented an unusual challenge: the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) advisory...
Microsoft Discloses Critical PowerPoint Use-After-Free Flaw, CVE-2025-53761, Enabling Local Code Execution
Microsoft has issued a security advisory for a new use-after-free vulnerability in PowerPoint, tracked as CVE-2025-53761, that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. The flaw, which...
SharePoint 'ToolShell' Zero-Day Exploited: Critical RCE Patched Amid Active Attacks
Microsoft has released an emergency security update to patch a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in SharePoint Server that has been actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as...