Cybersecurity Alert: ColdFusion and Windows Vulnerabilities Threaten Chaos!

CISA warns organizations that vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion and Microsoft Windows are being exploited in the wild. The Windows flaw, CVE-2024-35250, can escalate privileges, while the ColdFusion issue allows unauthorized file access. Federal agencies must address these by January 2025. As usual, hackers are like kids in a candy store when it comes to vulnerabilities.

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Hot Take:

When vulnerabilities strike, CISA swoops in like a cybersecurity superhero, but instead of capes, they’re armed with patches! Microsoft and Adobe, it’s time to suit up and fix those cyber-leaks before the hackers make it rain exploits.

Key Points:

  • CISA adds Adobe ColdFusion and Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities to its KEV catalog.
  • The Windows vulnerability (CVE-2024-35250) relates to a kernel-mode driver issue.
  • Adobe’s ColdFusion flaw (CVE-2024-20767) involves improper access control.
  • Federal agencies must patch these vulnerabilities by January 2025.
  • Proof-of-concept exploits have been made available for both vulnerabilities.

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