CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-41709 Broadcom VMWare ESX Insufficient Logging Vulnerability CVE-2026-46300 Linux Kernel Missing Initialization of a Variable Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04: Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk establishes vulnerability management requirements for Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies. BOD 26-04 reinforces the importance of the KEV Catalog and requires federal agenci
- Vendor
- VMware (Broadcom), Linux kernel
- Product
- Linux kernel
- EPSS
- 0.16 (p97)
- Exploitation
- observed in the wild
- Exposure class
- Operating system
Why it ranks 66 (High)
- Exploitation observed in the wild
- EPSS 0.16 (elevated)
- Product class: operating system
- Widely deployed vendor product (VMware (Broadcom))
- Covered by 6 independent sources
- Government advisory
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- CISA Alerts (cisa.gov)
- CVE-2026-41709 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
- CVE-2026-46300 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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