industrial control systems

  1. CodeMeter CVE-2025-47809 Privilege Escalation: Siemens/ICS Patch Guide

    Siemens' widely deployed use of Wibu-Systems CodeMeter Runtime has again drawn scrutiny after a local privilege-escalation flaw (CVE-2025-47809) was published that can let an unprivileged user gain elevated access immediately after an unprivileged installation when the CodeMeter Control Center...
  2. CVE-2024-8894: Siemens COMOS at Risk from ODA SDK Exploit

    Siemens' COMOS engineering platform is again at the center of vendor and national cybersecurity advisories after an out‑of‑bounds write in a third‑party graphics library — tracked as CVE‑2024‑8894 — was linked to COMOS deployments and republished by authorities, raising fresh questions about...
  3. High-Severity DoS in Siemens SIPROTEC 4 (CVE-2024-52504) with Limited Fixes

    Siemens has confirmed a widespread denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting multiple models in the SIPROTEC 4 and SIPROTEC 4 Compact line that can be triggered remotely by an unauthenticated attacker during interrupted file-transfer operations; the issue is tracked as CVE-2024-52504 and...
  4. Rockwell Micro800 PLCs: High-Severity Flaws, CISA Advisory 25-226-25

    Rockwell Automation’s Micro800 line of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) has been the subject of a high-severity U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisory republished on August 14, 2025, warning that multiple remotely exploitable vulnerabilities tied to Azure RTOS...
  5. CVE-2025-7971: Patch Studio 5000 to 37.00.02 (Environment Variable Flaw)

    A newly republished CISA advisory warns that Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 Logix Designer contains an improper input validation flaw that can be triggered via environment variables, allowing an attacker with local network access to crash the engineering software—and in some cases plausibly...
  6. Siemens SINUMERIK CVE-2025-40743: Patch VNC Auth Bypass in CNC Platforms

    Siemens has published fixes for an improper VNC password check in multiple SINUMERIK CNC platforms after researchers discovered that the systems’ VNC access service can be reached with insufficient password verification, allowing an attacker on an adjacent network to gain unauthorized remote...
  7. SICAM Q100/Q200 Exposes SMTP Passwords: Patch Now (CVE-2025-40752/53)

    Siemens has republished an advisory confirming that several POWER METER models in the SICAM Q100 and Q200 families store SMTP credentials in cleartext — a design flaw that allows an authenticated local user to extract email account passwords from device storage or exported configuration files...
  8. CVE-2025-7532: Local Token Leakage in FactoryTalk Action Manager

    A local information-disclosure flaw in Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Action Manager allows unauthenticated local clients to receive a reusable API token broadcast over a WebSocket, creating a pathway for attackers with local access to intercept credentials and manipulate the product’s...
  9. Critical Siemens SINEC Vulnerabilities: Patch NMS and SINEC OS Now

    Siemens has disclosed a broad, high-severity set of vulnerabilities affecting the SINEC family—spanning SINEC NMS, SINEC INS and devices running SINEC OS—and vendors and operators must treat these as urgent operational risks: multiple advisories published by Siemens ProductCERT show...
  10. Rockwell FLEX 5000 DoS Flaw: CVE-2025-7861/7862, Update to V2.012

    Rockwell Automation’s FLEX 5000 I/O modules have been flagged in a fresh CISA advisory for a remotely exploitable input‑validation flaw that can render analog modules non‑responsive until a manual power cycle; the advisory names two CVEs, assigns a CVSS v4 base score of 8.7, and urges immediate...
  11. FactoryTalk Linx Node_ENV Bypass: Upgrade to v6.50 to Block Privilege Abuse

    Rockwell’s advisory republication this week exposes a subtle but serious weakness in FactoryTalk Linx that—if present in your environment—lets an attacker bypass FTSP token validation and perform privileged driver management actions, and CISA is clear: update to FactoryTalk Linx v6.50 as the...
  12. CISA Advisory 2025: EcoStruxure PME Vulnerabilities & Mitigations

    Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (PME) has been flagged in a coordinated advisory for a cluster of high‑impact vulnerabilities that, together, create multiple realistic attack paths into industrial monitoring infrastructure—issues that matter to Windows administrators...
  13. Critical EG4 Solar Inverter Vulnerabilities Threaten Global Renewable Energy Security

    A major cyber risk alert has rocked the world of renewable energy management, as EG4 Electronics faces a constellation of high-severity vulnerabilities impacting its entire fleet of solar inverters. The sweeping flaws, affecting every major EG4 inverter model, reveal just how exposed the bedrock...
  14. Critical Vulnerability in Burk ARC Solo: SQL Injection Threat to Broadcast Security

    Burk Technology's ARC Solo—a mainstay in broadcast facility monitoring and control—has recently come under scrutiny following the disclosure of a critical vulnerability that exposes the device to remote exploitation. This revelation, denoted as CVE-2025-5095 and ranked at a critical 9.3 on the...
  15. critical ICS cybersecurity updates: new CISA advisories and defenses in 2025

    A sweeping wave of cybersecurity advisories has surged through the industrial sector as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) unveiled ten new Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on August 7, 2025. This release zeroes in on a wide spectrum of vulnerabilities...
  16. Critical Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Arena Simulation Software Pose Industry Risks

    A series of newly discovered vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation’s Arena simulation software have jolted the industrial software ecosystem, underscoring the persistent security challenges faced by critical manufacturing sectors worldwide. Carrying a high CVSS v4 base score of 8.4, these...
  17. Critical CVE-2025-43867 Vulnerability in Johnson Controls FX80/FX90 Threatens Critical Infrastructure Security

    A critical new vulnerability in the Johnson Controls FX80 and FX90 platforms has brought the cyber-physical security of critical infrastructure sharply into focus, as industrial operators worldwide brace for the fallout from the recently disclosed CVE-2025-43867. Affecting building automation...
  18. Critical Vulnerability in Delta DIAView ICS System Poses Major Security Risks

    A newly disclosed vulnerability in Delta Electronics’ DIAView industrial automation management system has put critical infrastructure sectors on high alert, as experts warn of the significant risk posed by remotely exploitable path traversal flaws that could allow attackers to access or alter...
  19. Critical Security Flaw in Packet Power Devices Exposes Global Infrastructure to Remote Attacks

    A major security vulnerability has been discovered in Packet Power’s EMX and EG products, exposing critical infrastructure worldwide to the risk of unauthorized remote access and control. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-8284, allows attackers to bypass authentication entirely, offering a...
  20. CISA Releases Critical ICS Security Advisories for Mitsubishi Electric and Tigo Energy

    CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) has released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on August 5, 2025. These advisories provide essential updates regarding cybersecurity issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits related to ICS products. Here are the two advisories...