CISA Adds Six Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog

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Summary

CISA added six vulnerabilities affecting Plex Media Server, EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition, and Siemens Software Center to its KEV Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. Federal agencies must prioritize remediation under BOD 26-04.

Key points

  • CISA added six vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog based on evidence of active exploitation.
  • The listed products are Plex Media Server, EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition, and Siemens Software Center.
  • The vulnerabilities include server-side request forgery, improper handling of encoded URI schemes, file path control, OS command injection, and an uncontrolled search path element.
  • BOD 26-04 requires FCEB agencies to prioritize certain KEV vulnerabilities on publicly exposed assets and to check for possible compromise before patching.
  • CISA encourages all organizations to use risk-based vulnerability management and prioritize remediation of KEV-listed vulnerabilities.

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Event Type
CISA added six vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog based on evidence of active exploitation.
Impact
The vulnerabilities affect Plex Media Server, EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition, and Siemens Software Center. CISA says vulnerabilities of these types pose significant risks to the federal enterprise and encourages organizations to prioritize remediation; BOD 26-04 requires FCEB agencies to prioritize remediation of specified high-risk KEV vulnerabilities and check for possible compromise before patching.

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