Patching

Protect your business from risk. Explore Raxis blogs on outdated software and unpatched systems for expert tips from the Raxis penetration testing team.

the exploit blog logo
The Exploit: Penetration Testing Insights From The Frontlines

The Exploit articles categorized as Patching

  • CVE‑2020‑12812 and Why It’s Still an Issue Five Years Later

    CVE‑2020‑12812 and Why It’s Still an Issue Five Years Later

    By Scottie Cole Principal Penetration Tester Scottie Cole explains why Fortinet released a new security advisory about CVE‑2020‑12812 and what your organization should check. January 16, 2026
  • Microsoft Releases Security Patch for Actively Exploited On-Premises SharePoint Vulnerabilities

    Microsoft Releases Security Patch for Actively Exploited On-Premises SharePoint Vulnerabilities

    By Jason Taylor Microsoft has released patches for two critical vulnerabilities allowing unauthenticated remote code execution that affect on-premises SharePoint installations. July 22, 2025
  • Nagios XI Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): CVE-2021-38156

    Nagios XI Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): CVE-2021-38156

    By Raxis Research Team Nagios is open-source network and system monitoring software. Raxis’ Matt Dunn has discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could leave users open to attack. September 17, 2021
  • PRTG Network Monitor Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2021-29643)

    PRTG Network Monitor Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2021-29643)

    By Raxis Research Team Raxis lead penetration tester Matt Dunn uncovers a new vulnerability in the PRTG Network Monitor (CVE-2021-29643). Read more here. August 20, 2021
  • SonicWall

    SonicWall Patches Three Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

    By Raxis Research Team Cybersecurity company SonicWall has released patches for three zero-day vulnerabilities that are currently being exploited. April 21, 2021
  • Emblem of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation

    NSA, FBI, CISA Statement on Russian SVR Activity

    By Raxis Research Team The US government is warning businesses to beware of vulnerabilities being exploited by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR RF). But that’s not the only group taking advantage. Here’s what you should do. April 21, 2021