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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added three flaws, each impacting Cisco, Citrix, and Fortinet, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to apply the patches by September 12, 2026. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score: 10.0) - An authentication

Serial number: AV26-023 Date: January 13, 2026 Updated: September 9, 2026 On January 13, 2026, Fortinet published security advisories to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. Included were critical updates for the following: FortiFone 7.0 – versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.1 FortiFone 3.0 – versions 3.0.13 to 3.0.23 FortiOS 7.6 – versions 7.6.0 to 7.6.3 FortiOS 7.4 – versions 7.4.0 to 7.4.8 FortiOS 7.2 – versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.11 FortiOS 7.0 – versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.17 FortiOS 6.4 – versions 6.4.0 to 6.4.16 FortiSASE 25.2 – version 25.2.b FortiSASE 25.1.a – version 25.1.a.2 FortiSIEM 7.4 – version 7.4.0 FortiSIEM 7.3 – versions 7.3.0 to 7.3.4 FortiSIEM 7.2 – versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.6 FortiSIEM 7.1 – versions 7.1.0 to 7.1.8 FortiSIEM 7.0 – versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.4 FortiSIEM 6.7 – versions 6.7.0 to 6.7.10 FortiSwitchManager 7.2 – versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.6 FortiSwitchManager 7.0 – versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.5 Update 1 On September 9, 2026, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added CVE-2025-25249 to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Database. The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web links and apply the necessary updates. Heap-based

Gunra actors are using stealth to exfiltrate vast volumes of data from Microsoft services, US and Korean agencies have warned

US government agencies have until July 19 to patch two critical Fortinet vulnerabilities