Siemens Security Slip: Desigo Vulnerability Leaves Doors Wide Open!

Siemens Desigo CC products have a vulnerability that lets unauthenticated attackers execute arbitrary SQL queries. To prevent your database from becoming a hacker’s playground, restrict access and disable support for Installed Clients. For more detailed advice, Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories and CISA have your back.

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Hot Take:

Siemens’ Desigo CC vulnerability is like leaving the front door open with a neon sign saying “come on in” to hackers! CISA is waving goodbye to updates on this, so check Siemens’ ProductCERT for the latest tea. Basically, if your server is a party, you better make sure the bouncers are on point, or someone might just crash and start throwing around arbitrary SQL queries like they’re confetti!

Key Points:

  • CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens vulnerabilities as of January 10, 2023.
  • The Desigo CC vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries.
  • A CVSS v4 score of 8.7 indicates a high vulnerability level.
  • Siemens recommends restricting access to the server’s event port and disabling support for Installed Clients.
  • No known public exploitation of this vulnerability has been reported to CISA.

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