Patch Tuesday Panic: Major ICS/OT Vulnerabilities Unveiled by Siemens, Schneider, and More!

Industrial giants Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Automation are on a mission, patching vulnerabilities faster than a whack-a-mole champion. Siemens dealt with bugs in Comos and Solid Edge, while Rockwell and Aveva tackled high-severity issues. Schneider’s fixing flaws in EcoStruxure and PowerChute. It’s like tech spring cleaning—just more critical!

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Hot Take:

Ah, Patch Tuesday, the monthly holiday where industrial giants shower us with security updates like tech-savvy Santas. Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, and Aveva have all joined the party, diligently squashing bugs like they’re playing Whack-a-Mole with vulnerabilities. While they’re at it, maybe they can patch up our trust issues too?

Key Points:

  • Siemens released six advisories with vulnerabilities ranging from code execution to security bypasses.
  • Rockwell Automation issued five advisories, including one for a high-severity access control issue.
  • Aveva’s advisories include a persistent XSS flaw and a vulnerability affecting Schneider Electric products.
  • Schneider Electric’s advisories cover issues in UPS management software with path traversal and brute-forcing vulnerabilities.
  • Other giants like Moxa and ABB informed customers about fixed vulnerabilities outside of Patch Tuesday.

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