New Vulnerabilities Discovered in Serial-to-IP Converters Threaten Critical Infrastructure

Forescout disclosed 22 high-severity vulnerabilities (BRIDGE:BREAK) in Lantronix and Silex serial-to-IP converters that can be exploited without authentication to achieve remote code execution, OS command injection, and data tampering across critical infrastructure sectors; CISA has issued warnings and vendors have released patches to mitigate the risks.