Siemens Security Alert: Guest Role Goes Rogue!
Attention, Siemens users! CISA is exiting the stage left for Siemens product vulnerabilities updates. Fear not! For the latest scoop, visit Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. Remember, in the world of cybersecurity, staying updated is your best comedy routine—minus the laughs but with all the protection!
Hot Take:
Well, well, well, looks like Siemens’ SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM devices are having a little identity crisis, thinking they’re more than just guests in their own digital home. With CISA stepping back from the advisory updates, it’s like a game of cybersecurity musical chairs where Siemens is the last one standing. Grab your popcorn, folks, because it’s gonna be a wild ride in the tech circus!
Key Points:
- Siemens’ SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM products have a vulnerability that allows guest users to exceed their permission levels.
- CISA will no longer update the ICS security advisories for Siemens beyond the initial advisory.
- Vulnerability CVE-2024-41797 has a CVSS v4 score of 5.3, considered moderately severe.
- Siemens suggests updating affected products to version 3.1 or later to mitigate risks.
- No known public exploitations have been reported so far.
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