The Apache Logging Services team has recently disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Apache Log4j Core that puts enterprise applications at significant risk of data interception. This latest security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-68161, affects the widely-used logging framework and creates opportunities for sophisticated man-in-the-middle attacks targeting sensitive log data. For organizations relying on Log4j for application logging, understanding this vulnerability and implementing proper security measures is paramount.

MITRE has released its 2025 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses list, revealing the root causes behind 39,080 Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) records this year. These prevalent flaws enable attackers to seize system control, steal sensitive data, or cripple applications. Organizations must prioritize remediation of these weaknesses to protect their digital assets and maintain security posture in an increasingly hostile threat landscape.

CVE-2025-64775 & CVE-2025-66675: Understanding and Mitigating the Multipart Request Processing Flaw

The Django Software Foundation has released emergency security patches addressing two significant vulnerabilities affecting all supported versions of the popular Python web framework. These flaws, ranging from high to moderate severity, could enable attackers to execute SQL injection attacks against PostgreSQL databases or launch denial-of-service attacks that crash application servers through resource exhaustion.

Google has confirmed that hackers have stolen the Salesforce-stored data of more than 200 companies in a large-scale supply chain hack.

Grafana Labs has disclosed a critical security vulnerability affecting Grafana Enterprise that could allow attackers to escalate privileges and impersonate users. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-41115, has received the maximum CVSS score of 10.0, making it one of the most severe vulnerabilities discovered in recent times.

Security researchers at Rapid7 have disclosed two critical authentication bypass vulnerabilities affecting Twonky Server version 8.5.2, a widely deployed DLNA/UPnP media server solution embedded in network-attached storage (NAS) devices, routers, set-top boxes, and residential gateways worldwide. These vulnerabilities enable unauthenticated remote attackers to gain complete administrative access to media server installations without requiring valid credentials or user interaction.

In today’s cybersecurity landscape, even the most routine online actions can hide devastating threats. A recent Akira ransomware attack demonstrates how a single click on what appeared to be a standard CAPTCHA verification led to a 42-day security nightmare that nearly crippled a global data storage company.