Patch Tuesday Panic: Siemens & Schneider Unveil Vulnerability Avalanche
Siemens has unveiled 14 new advisories addressing roughly 100 vulnerabilities in February 2025 ICS security advisories. Highlighting the patch party are critical flaws in Opcenter Intelligence that could allow remote code execution. Meanwhile, Schneider Electric joins the fun with nine vulnerabilities, including privilege escalation issues in their EcoStruxure lineup.
Hot Take:
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, nope—it’s a Patch Tuesday! Siemens and Schneider Electric are here to save the day with their robust collection of patches. Who knew cybersecurity could have its own blockbuster lineup? Apparently, Siemens and Schneider are not just building industrial tech; they’re also building suspense. Will they patch all vulnerabilities before the hackers strike? Stay tuned for the thrilling sequel!
Key Points:
- Siemens released 14 new advisories addressing roughly 100 vulnerabilities, including 70 third-party component issues.
- Critical vulnerabilities in Siemens’ Opcenter Intelligence could allow remote code execution.
- Siemens plans to patch high-severity vulnerabilities in Ruggedcom APE1808 devices using Fortinet technology.
- Schneider Electric issued four advisories covering nine vulnerabilities, including high-severity flaws in ASCO Remote Annunciator products.
- Both Siemens and Schneider are working on additional fixes to roll out soon.