Siemens Software Security Scare: Avoiding the Hacker Havoc!
CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities. For the freshest details, check Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. Siemens warns their engineering platforms may suffer from a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, which is as welcome as pineapple on pizza.
Hot Take:
Looks like Siemens’ products need a little TLC from CISA—but now it’s a DIY project! Just remember, if your industrial control system starts acting up, it’s not haunted; it’s just in need of a software update!
Key Points:
- CISA won’t update Siemens ICS security advisories after the initial advisory.
- This vulnerability involves the deserialization of untrusted data.
- Siemens has reported several affected products, including SIMATIC and SINAMICS.
- Siemens recommends updating to the latest versions and applying specific mitigations.
- No known public exploitation specifically targeting this vulnerability has been reported.
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