Critical Patches
Benefit from periodical alerts about critical patches for weaponized vulnerabilities. CSW’s Patch Watch helps you patch vulnerabilities that have severe consequences on organizations.
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Dec 13, 2021
3 minutes
CVE-2021-44228: Patch Apache Log4J Vulnerability Immediately!
On December 9, 2021, a new critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) was discovered in Apache Log4J, a Java-based logging tool that affects any organization that uses Apache Log4j framework including Apache Struts2, Apache Solr, Apache Druid, Apache Flink, and others.
Dec 10, 2021
3 minutes
CISA—Patch These 291 CVEs before the Deadline!
On November 3, 2021, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a new Binding Operational Directive urging public entities to fix Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) within defined time frames. This catalog consists of 291 vulnerabilities dating back to 2010 that threat actors have been actively exploiting in attacks.
Oct 5, 2021
1 minute
September 2021: Apple Patches 3 Zero Days Under Active Attack
Apple released security updates for three vulnerabilities in iOS and one flaw in macOS Catalina. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.
Sep 23, 2021
3 minutes
Abode Patches 59 Security Vulnerabilities
Adobe patched 59 unique security vulnerabilities in September 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.
Sep 16, 2021
3 minutes
August: Cisco Patches 43 Security Vulnerabilities
Cisco patched 43 unique security vulnerabilities in August 2021. We analyzed these weaknesses and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be fixed on priority.
Aug 9, 2021
3 minutes
July: Apple Patches 52 Security Vulnerabilities
We analyzed all 52 weaknesses patched in July and spotlighted the most important vulnerabilities that ought to be patched on priority.
Jul 20, 2021
3 minutes
Radiographers: Patch These 16 Philips Vue PACS Vulnerabilities
We analyzed sixteen vulnerabilities in the Philips Vue PACS software and highlighted the ones that need to be prioritized for immediate patching.
Jun 30, 2021
3 minutes
Cardiac Management: Patch These Six ZOLL Vulnerabilities
We examined eight vulnerabilities in the ZOLL defibrillator dashboard and highlighted the ones that need to be prioritized for immediate patching.
Jun 18, 2021
3 minutes
Chrome Users: Patch CVE-2021-30551 Immediately
Pentesters from CSW have highlighted one particular vulnerability that is trending and has exploits in the wild: CVE-2021-30551!
May 21, 2021
3 minutes
Patch Watch: CSW Analysis of Pulse Secure Vulnerabilities
CSW researchers analyzed 93 security vulnerabilities in 16 Pulse Secure products and spotlight what weaknesses need to be addressed immediately and why.
Apr 9, 2021
3 minutes
Nine Reasons to Patch Hafnium Vulnerabilities
