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Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint (CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771) are currently being exploited in the wild. Disclosed on July 19, 2025, these vulnerabilities have CVSS scores of 9.8 and 7.1 respectively, indicating severe and high risk. CVE-2025-53770 affects on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Servers, allowing unauthorized attackers to execute code over a network. CVE-2025-53771 affects Microsoft Office SharePoint, allowing authorized attackers to perform spoofing over a network.

In the fast-paced realm of IT businesses, it's easy to overlook the intricate web that powers your operations – your network infrastructure. Let's face it, most enterprises only give it the attention it deserves when something goes wrong. And by then, the issue has often snowballed into a full-blown crisis.

At 3:47 AM, your NGINX logs show a 500 error. Around the same time, your APM flags a spike in API latency. But what's the root cause, and why is it so hard to correlate logs, traces, and metrics? When API response times cross 3 seconds, identifying whether the slowdown is at the NGINX layer, the application, or the database shouldn't require guesswork. That's where OpenTelemetry instrumentation for NGINX becomes essential.