Siemens SCADA Systems Vulnerability: Remote Exploitation Risk Soars to 9.4!

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities after the initial notice. For the freshest scoop, check out Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories.

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Hot Take:

Siemens’ products are now playing a dangerous game of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ where the prize is your precious data, and the twist is that hackers get unlimited lifelines.

Key Points:

  • Starting January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer update ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory.
  • This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with high privileges.
  • Impacted products include various versions of SIMATIC SCADA and PCS 7 systems.
  • The vulnerability has a high CVSS v4 score of 9.4, indicating severe risk.
  • Mitigation strategies include network protection and isolating control system networks.

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