Tracked as CVE-2025-20333 (CVSS score of 9.9) and CVE-2025-20362 (CVSS score of 6.5), the bugs impact the VPN web server of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) software. The issues, Cisco explains, exist because user-supplied input in HTTP(S) requests is not properly validated, allowing a remote attacker to send crafted requests and execute arbitrary code with root privileges or access a restricted URL without authentication.
Apple has shipped emergency updates to fix an actively exploited zero-day in its ImageIO framework, warning that the flaw has already been abused in targeted attacks. Logged as CVE-2025-43300, the bug is an out-of-bounds write issue in ImageIO, the component apps rely on to read and write standard image formats. Apple warned that the flaw could let miscreants hijack devices with a booby-trapped image - and for some iDevice users, it sounds like the damage has already been done.
CVE-2025-53770 gives a threat actor the ability to remotely execute code, bypassing identity protections (like single sign-on and multi-factor authentication), giving access to content on the SharePoint server including configurations and system files, opening up lateral access across the Windows domain.