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This weekend security brief covers Saturday-Sunday, October 25-26, as seven CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities reach their mandatory federal compliance deadline Sunday, requiring immediate action from federal agencies and contractors to avoid non-compliance status. The weekend follows an extraordinary week that produced two maximum-severity CVSS 10.0 vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-57870 affecting Esri ArcGIS Server on Thursday and CVE-2025-61934 in Productivity Suite on Friday—while vulnerability counts remained stable at 12 critical and 65 high-priority issues throughout the weekend period. With 22 actively exploited vulnerabilities tracked by CISA and five additional KEV entries already overdue from the October 22 deadline, organizations face compounding federal non-compliance risks as the patch availability crisis continues unabated at 0% for all critical vulnerabilities. Security teams operating under weekend staffing constraints must execute emergency remediation procedures to meet Sunday's federal deadlines while managing an unprecedented absence of vendor patches across critical infrastructure systems during reduced-capacity weekend operations.

  • Federal Deadline Enforcement: 7 CISA KEV vulnerabilities reach mandatory compliance deadline TODAY (Sunday, October 26)—immediate remediation required to avoid federal non-compliance status
  • Week's Maximum-Severity Events: Two CVSS 10.0 vulnerabilities discovered this week—CVE-2025-57870 (Esri ArcGIS Server SQL injection Thursday) and CVE-2025-61934 (Productivity Suite unrestricted IP binding Friday)
  • Compounding Non-Compliance: 5 CISA KEV vulnerabilities remain overdue from October 22 federal deadline creating cumulative compliance crisis with 12 total overdue/expiring vulnerabilities
  • Weekend Stability Pattern: Vulnerability counts stable throughout weekend—12 critical (CVSS 9.0+) and 65 high-priority (CVSS 7.0-8.9) remain unchanged from Friday
  • Sustained Patch Crisis: 0% patch availability continues across all 12 critical vulnerabilities affecting enterprise systems with no weekend vendor releases
  • Weekend Operations Challenge: 22 actively exploited CISA KEV vulnerabilities require emergency weekend response under federal deadline pressure with limited vendor support availability

Immediate action: IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED TODAY: Deploy emergency patches for seven CISA KEV vulnerabilities reaching federal deadline October 26 (CVE-2021-22555, CVE-2010-3962, CVE-2021-43226, CVE-2013-3918, CVE-2011-3402, CVE-2010-3765, CVE-2025-61882). Document remediation actions for five overdue KEV vulnerabilities from October 22 to establish compliance timeline. Implement network segmentation and enhanced monitoring for CVSS 10.0 vulnerabilities CVE-2025-57870 (Esri ArcGIS Server) and CVE-2025-61934 (Productivity Suite) discovered this week. Maintain weekend security operations staffing through Sunday to address deadline enforcement with federal compliance reporting requirements.

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