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React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): Critical Server RCE Threat

🛡️ In early December 2025 the React project disclosed a critical server-side vulnerability dubbed React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) rated CVSS 10.0. The bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted request to a vulnerable server feature. Check Point notes that CloudGuard WAF customers were proactively protected and not affected. Organizations should patch promptly and review traffic controls.

How CloudGuard WAF Reduces Risk and Total Cost of Ownership

🔒 Check Point's CloudGuard WAF combines high prevention accuracy with reduced operational overhead to lower risk and total cost of ownership. In the WAF Comparison Project 2024–25 (1,040,242 legitimate requests across 692 sites, 13 vendors) it delivered ~99.4% detection and ~0.8% false positives. That accuracy, paired with less manual tuning and faster false-positive triage, cuts hidden expenses and breach exposure while protecting apps and APIs.

CloudGuard WAFaaS Now Available on AWS Marketplace

🔒 CloudGuard WAF-as-a-Service is now available on the AWS Marketplace and verified as Deployed on AWS. This pay-as-you-go service simplifies web application and API protection for AWS customers and reduces procurement friction. The offering has been recognized in the Gartner Market Guide for WAAP and named a Leader in the GigaOm Radar. Independent testing reported a 99.4% threat detection rate and 0.81% false positives, underscoring strong efficacy with low noise.