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Week in review: Backdoor found in SOHO devices running Linux, high-risk WinRAR RCE flaw patched

Help Net Securityby @helpnetsecurityJun 29, 2025 · 00:00 UTC (Jun 29, 2025)5 min read4 · 2 reads

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CVEs: CVE-2025-6218 CVE-2025-49144 CVE-2025-5777

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CVE	Vulnerability	CVSS	EPSS	Signals	Published
CVE-2025-49144	Notepad++: In versions 8.8.1 and prior, a privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Notepad++ v8.8.1 installer that allows…	7.3	<1%		Jun 23, 2025
CVE-2025-5777	Out-of-Bounds Read (Memory Overread) in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway	9.3	100%	KEVRansomware	Jun 17, 2025 KEV Jul 10, 2025
CVE-2025-6218	Directory Traversal RCE in RARLAB WinRAR	7.8	90%	KEVPoC ×2	Jun 21, 2025 KEV Dec 9, 2025

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Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Stealthy backdoor found hiding in SOHO devices running Linux SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team has uncovered a network of compromised small office and home office (SOHO) devices they’re calling LapDogs.

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