Remote Code Execution
The latest Remote Code Execution coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft’s September Update Tackles RRAS Heap Overflow (CVE-2025-54113) – RCE Risk When Users Connect to Malicious Servers
Microsoft’s September 2025 Patch Tuesday brings a slew of fixes, but one stands out for network administrators: CVE-2025-54113, a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Routing and Remote Access...
Unverified Deserialization Flaw in Microsoft HPC Pack Could Enable Remote Code Execution
Microsoft’s High Performance Compute (HPC) Pack is under scrutiny after a report surfaced describing a critical deserialization vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Microsoft Flags Critical Visio Heap Overflow – Urgent Patch for CVE-2025-54907 Underway
Microsoft has confirmed a dangerous heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Visio that lets attackers execute malicious code simply by convincing a user to open a rigged diagram file. The...
CVE-2025-54902: Excel Out-of-Bounds Read Flaw Could Let Attackers Seize PCs—Mac Updates Still Missing
Microsoft has released a security update for a critical out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Excel that could allow remote code execution—but the patch is not yet available for Mac users. Tracked as...
Windows SMBv3 Vulnerability CVE-2025-54101 Could Let Attackers Remotely Execute Code
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows SMBv3 client could allow attackers to take full control of unpatched systems with nothing more than a network connection. Microsoft’s advisory,...
Critical Honeywell ICS Flaws: Patch OneWireless WDM Now to Block Remote Code Execution Attacks
Honeywell’s OneWireless Wireless Device Manager (WDM)—the nerve center of countless industrial wireless sensor networks—sits at the heart of a high‑severity coordinated disclosure that sent...
FreePBX Zero-Day Exploited in Wild: CISA Orders Emergency Patching for CVSS 10 RCE
CISA on August 29, 2025, added a critical vulnerability in Sangoma’s FreePBX telephony platform to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, warning that attackers have been exploiting the...
CERT-In Urges Immediate Patching of Critical Microsoft Edge, Windows Server, and Azure Databricks Flaws to Avert Ransomware
India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity advisory warning organizations and individuals to urgently patch a range of Microsoft products, including the Edge...
CISA Flags Actively Exploited Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-7775, Demands Urgent Patch
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-7775, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog after...
CISA Flags Zero-Day in INVT VT-Designer and HMITool: Remote Code Execution via Malicious Files
A zero-day vulnerability in INVT's VT-Designer and HMITool engineering software lets attackers run arbitrary code on industrial control system (ICS) workstations simply by tricking a user into...
Microsoft Flags Critical Race Condition RCE in Windows Storage—Patch Immediately
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-55231, a race‑condition vulnerability in the Windows storage management stack that could allow remote code execution. The flaw,...
India’s CERT-In Issues High-Risk Alert as Microsoft’s August Patch Fixes Zero-Day and 110+ Other Vulnerabilities
India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued a high-risk advisory on August 18, 2025, warning that millions of Windows, Office, and Azure users face looming danger unless they...