
CISA justifies its new directive and its three-day deadline by pointing to AI-accelerated exploitation. Tested against the two public datasets available, that justification holds on one indicator and gives way on the others.

Executive Summary The 2025 CWE Top 25 by MITRE highlights the most prevalent and dangerous software weaknesses, derived from an analysis of 39,080 CVE records published between mid-2024 and mid-2025. These weaknesses – often easy to find and exploit – account for a large share of critical vulnerabilities that enable adversaries to fully compromise systems,…

On November 14, 2025, Fortinet released a PSIRT advisory for a critical vulnerability affecting its FortiWeb Web Application Firewall (WAF). Tracked as CVE-2025-64446, this flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 (Critical) and is confirmed to be actively exploited in the wild. Vulnerability Description The vulnerability is the result of a chain of two…