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Security digest: May 6, 2025

1 known exploited (cisa kev) addition and 2 critical advisories.

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Take stock

  • Do you run any of these? FreeType FreeType. They are being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV). Patch or mitigate if you do; CISA’s federal deadline is 2025-05-27.
  • npm: 1 critical advisory (passport-wsfed-saml2). Check with npm audit (or: npm ls <package>).
  • Go: 1 critical advisory (github.com/patrickhener/goshs). Check with govulncheck ./....
  • None of it touches your stack? Then there is nothing to do today. That is a result, not a failure to read carefully.

Known exploited (CISA KEV) 1

Added to CISA’s catalog on this day: confirmed exploitation in the wild. Due date = CISA’s deadline for US federal agencies.

CVEProduct and flawCISA due
CVE-2025-27363FreeType FreeType
FreeType Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
2025-05-27

Critical advisories by ecosystem 2

GitHub-reviewed advisories rated critical, published this day (Pacific time).

Go 1

Check: govulncheck ./...

npm 1

Check: npm audit (or: npm ls <package>)