Critical React2Shell RCE Actively Exploited in React/Next.js Web Services

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Microsoft Edge Introduces Enhanced Enterprise New Tab Page Experience

  • Microsoft Edge will roll out an improved Enterprise New Tab Page experience, allowing IT administrators to customize layout and content for managed users.
  • This feature aims to boost employee productivity by providing relevant company information, tools, and quick links directly on the new tab page.
  • Organizations can integrate internal resources and announcements, streamlining access to essential portals within their enterprise environment.

Source: Microsoft 365 Roadmap | Date: December 06, 2025

Over 30 Flaws Discovered in AI Coding Tools Enabling Data Theft and RCE

  • Researchers at MIT CSAIL identified more than 30 vulnerabilities in AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot and Google Gemini Code Assistant, leading to potential data theft and remote code execution (RCE).
  • These flaws include malicious prompt injection attacks, allowing manipulation of the AI's behavior via hidden inputs, and supply chain attacks affecting integrated development environments (IDEs) and browser extensions.
  • The vulnerabilities could be leveraged to exfiltrate sensitive data or execute arbitrary code within the developer's environment, highlighting risks in AI-assisted development workflows.

Source: The Hacker News | Date: December 05, 2025

References

  1. Microsoft Edge: Enterprise New Tab Page experience - Microsoft 365 Roadmap
  2. Researchers Uncover 30+ Flaws in AI Coding Tools Enabling Data Theft and RCE Attacks - The Hacker News
  3. Critical React2Shell Flaw Added to CISA KEV After Confirmed Active Exploitation - The Hacker News
  4. React2Shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable - BleepingComputer
  5. 2.15M Web Services Running Next.js Exposed Over Internet, Active Exploitation Underway – Patch Now - Cybersecurity News
  6. From React to Remote Code – Protecting Against the Critical React2Shell RCE Exposure - SentinelOne
  7. Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in React and Next.js Frameworks: December 2025 - Cisco Security Advisory

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