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Fixed is a status indicating that a security issue has been addressed through a corrective change, such as a software patch, code change, configuration update, or removal of an affected component. In vulnerability tracking, it usually describes the issue under specified conditions and versions; it does not automatically prove that every affected asset has been updated or that exploitation is impossible.

For vulnerability management, practitioners should verify the fix’s scope, deployment, and effectiveness through testing, rescanning, or other evidence. Incomplete rollout, an overlooked instance, a dependent vulnerable component, or a regression can leave exposure despite a “Fixed” label. Records should distinguish fixed from mitigated or accepted, identify affected assets and versions, and retain validation dates. If the issue was exploited before remediation, fixing it does not establish that an attacker’s access or changes have been removed; that requires separate investigation.

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Despite a 2025 patch, Russian-linked groups still exploit a WinRAR flaw (CVE-2025-8088) to deploy malware via phishing archives. CVE-2025-8088 is a path traversal flaw in WinRAR that lets an attacker write files outside the extraction directory using NTFS Alternate Data Streams. WinRAR fixed it in version 7.13 in July 2025. Nearly a year later, Trend […]

Google fixed a new Chrome zero-day, tracked as CVE-2026-11645, in the V8 JavaScript engine, which is already being exploited in the wild. Google released emergency updates to address a new Chrome zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11645, that has been exploited in the wild. This flaw is the fifth Chrome zero-day that is being exploited in […]

Google fixed 124 Android flaws, including CVE-2025-48595, an actively exploited privilege escalation bug linked to targeted attacks. Google has released its June 2026 Android security updates, fixing 124 vulnerabilities across the mobile operating system. One flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-48595 (CVSS score of 8.4) stands out from the rest because it is already being exploited in […]

That's a vulnerability that's under attack, fix available ... cancel those July 4th plans, perhaps? More than 338,000 FortiGate firewalls are still unpatched and vulnerable to CVE-2023-27997, a critical bug Fortinet fixed last month that's being exploited in the wild.…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has fixed four security issues in its hot patch from December that addressed the critical Log4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) affecting cloud or on-premise environments running Java applications with a vulnerable version of the Log4j logging library or containers. [...]

Sophos has fixed a critical vulnerability in its Sophos Firewall product that allows remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2022-1040, the authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the User Portal and Webadmin areas of Sophos Firewall. [...]