Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q3 2025

Securelist

December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Summary

The report details the vulnerabilities and exploits identified in Q3 2025, highlighting the ongoing challenges in cybersecurity. It emphasizes the importance of awareness regarding Command and Control (C2) frameworks, which are increasingly being utilized by threat actors. The findings suggest a growing trend in the sophistication of cyber threats, necessitating enhanced security measures.

Original Article Summary

This report provides statistical data on vulnerabilities published and exploits we researched during the third quarter of 2025. It also includes summary data on the use of C2 frameworks.

Impact

Not specified

In the Wild

Unknown

Timeline

Ongoing since Q3 2025

Remediation

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