Highlights of June Digest
Weaponized Vulnerabilities
We have 138 vulnerabilities that are known exploits. Here is our analysis โ
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2 CVE alerted by CISA.
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53 CVEs have RCE capabilities.
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20 CVE with Privilege Escalation capabilities.
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26 CVEs are associated with Denial of Service.
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3 are linked to Webapp exploits.
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19 CVEs are rated critical and 56 are of high severity.
Old Vulnerabilities Patched in June 2021
Security updates for 396 old vulnerabilities (ranging from 2008 to 2020) have been released.
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108 CVEs have known exploits.
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ย 41 CVEs are classified as RCE bugs.
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13 CVEs linked with Privilege escalation.
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ย 5 CVE was alerted by CISA.
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ย 50 CVEs are rated critical and 106 of high severity.
Microsoft June Patches 2021
Microsoft fixed 49 security vulnerabilities, including seven zero-days.
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16 CVEs classified as RCE bugs.
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13 CVEs with privilege escalation capabilities.
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5 CVEs are critical, and 44 are rated as important severity.
Check out our Microsoft patch watch edition here.
CISA Alerts
CISA has issued alerts for seven vulnerabilities, including two publicly known exploits.
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2 CVEs are associated with privilege escalation capabilities.
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1 CVEs is rated high and 6 are of medium severity.
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5 CVEs are classified under the Top 40 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses.
Table: June Security Patches 2021
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