Schneider Electric’s Sage Series: When Cybersecurity Flaws Give Hackers a Field Day!

View CSAF: Schneider Electric’s Sage series is under cyber siege! With vulnerabilities like out-of-bounds writes and path traversal, hackers might just waltz in and mess things up. But fear not! Schneider offers a firmware upgrade, and some solid advice—like putting your controllers behind firewalls, not on a pedestal.

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Hot Take:

In the latest episode of “Cybersecurity Blunders,” Schneider Electric’s Sage series is brought to you by the letters CVE and the numbers 9.3, 9.8, and 7.2! With a cast of vulnerabilities that sound like they belong in a tech horror story, this episode is a thrilling reminder that even the most electrifying companies aren’t immune to a little bit of a security shocker. Time to upgrade your firmware before these bugs become feature-length films!

Key Points:

  • Schneider Electric’s Sage series is riddled with vulnerabilities, including out-of-bounds write and path traversal.
  • Vulnerabilities could lead to catastrophic impacts like data loss and compromised device operations.
  • Firmware updates and cybersecurity best practices are recommended to mitigate risks.
  • Researchers from LLNL and SNL highlighted these vulnerabilities.
  • CISA recommends additional defensive measures to ward off potential exploits.

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