Microsoft has patched between 55 and 110 vulnerabilities each month this year, with 7% to 17% of those vulnerabilities being critical. May had the fewest vulnerabilities, with a total of 55 and only four considered critical. Remote code execution (RCE) is not going away any time soon, and it’s a major vulnerability we will increasingly see exploited is privilege escalation. Zero Trust initiatives and data flow monitoring become critical to stop attacks before they even start, authors say. The vulnerabilities being seen may not be new to those of us who have been defending against attackers for years.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2021/06/the-vulnerabilities-of-past-are.html