Topic: federal agency compliance
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CISA Mandates Federal Agencies Replace Outdated Edge Devices
CISA mandates federal agencies to urgently replace end-of-life network hardware like routers and firewalls, as these unsupported devices are a critical vulnerability to cyberattacks. Agencies must follow strict deadlines, including creating an inventory within three months and fully replacing all...
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SolarWinds Help Desk Flaw Under Active Attack
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-40551) in SolarWinds Web Help Desk is under active attack, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute remote code and gain administrative control, prompting urgent patching orders from US authorities. The flaw is one of four critical vulnerabilities, all with...
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CISA Retires 10 Emergency Cyber Directives in Bulk Move
CISA has retired ten Emergency Directives, as their required security measures are now fully implemented or superseded by the broader Binding Operational Directive 22-01. BOD 22-01 mandates federal agencies to patch vulnerabilities from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, with deadlin...
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Exploit Alert: Critical Adobe Experience Manager Flaw (CVE-2025-54253)
A critical security flaw (CVE-2025-54253) in Adobe Experience Manager Forms allows unauthenticated attackers to execute remote code, prompting CISA to flag it due to active exploitation. The vulnerability arises from Apache Struts "devMode" being enabled in the administrative interface combined w...
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Critical RCE flaw exposes over 115,000 WatchGuard firewalls
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-14733) in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code, primarily affecting devices with IKEv2 VPN enabled. Over 117,000 unpatched devices remain exposed online, prompting urgent patches from WatchGuard and a CISA mandat...
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Urgent: CISA Warns of Active Attacks on Critical Adobe Flaw
CISA has issued a critical alert about active exploitation of a maximum-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-54253) in Adobe Experience Manager, allowing attackers to execute malicious code on unpatched systems. The flaw, discovered by security researchers, enables unauthenticated attackers to bypass...
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CISA Warns: Ransomware Attackers Exploit VMware ESXi Flaw
A critical VMware ESXi vulnerability (CVE-2025-22225) is now actively exploited by ransomware groups, prompting urgent patching calls from CISA. The flaw is part of a trio of zero-days; new analysis reveals a toolkit weaponizing all three, potentially developed by Chinese-speaking actors as early...
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Microsoft Warns Admins: Patch Critical Exchange Flaw (CVE-2025-53786)
Microsoft warns of a critical Exchange Server vulnerability (CVE-2025-53786) allowing privilege escalation in hybrid cloud environments due to a shared authentication mechanism. Mitigation steps include installing updates, deploying a dedicated hybrid app, and resetting credentials, with Microsof...
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