CISA Adds New Exploited Vulnerability: Is Your Network at Risk?

CISA has added CVE-2018-0824 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog due to active exploitation. FCEB agencies must address these vulnerabilities promptly under BOD 22-01 to safeguard federal networks. All organizations are urged to prioritize fixing catalog vulnerabilities to reduce cyberattack risks.

Hot Take:

Looks like the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) just added another Pokémon to their “Gotta Patch ‘Em All” list. This time, it’s CVE-2018-0824, a Microsoft COM vulnerability. Federal agencies better catch this one before it wreaks havoc!

Key Points:

  • New vulnerability added: CVE-2018-0824, related to Microsoft COM.
  • Vulnerability involves deserialization of untrusted data.
  • Part of CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
  • Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies must remediate by the due date.
  • CISA advises all organizations to prioritize remediation of catalog vulnerabilities.

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