Siemens Security Alert: RUGGEDCOM Vulnerabilities Could Make Your Network Feel… Vulnerable!

CISA drops Siemens product vulnerability updates, leaving us in suspense. For the latest on Siemens’ RUGGEDCOM ROX II vulnerabilities, head over to Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. Meanwhile, hackers might find these security gaps as tempting as free Wi-Fi. Remember, stay secure and always update to V2.16.5 or later!

Pro Dashboard

Hot Take:

Siemens’ RUGGEDCOM devices are now the hottest thing since sliced bread… if sliced bread was vulnerable to a remote takeover via ping. With CISA dropping their update game, Siemens is riding solo on the vulnerability highway. Buckle up, folks, because this cybersecurity rollercoaster just got a little more thrilling!

Key Points:

  • CISA will no longer update Siemens ICS security advisories post-January 10, 2023.
  • Critical vulnerabilities in Siemens’ RUGGEDCOM devices could allow remote code execution.
  • Vulnerabilities affect multiple RUGGEDCOM versions prior to V2.16.5.
  • Siemens recommends updating to V2.16.5 or later to mitigate risks.
  • No known public exploitation has been reported yet.

Membership Required

 You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels
Already a member? Log in here
The Nimble Nerd
Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?