The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced on Wednesday the addition of seven security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. These vulnerabilities have been actively targeted by malicious actors, indicating their significant risk to organizations.
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