Siemens’ published advisory on the Desigo CC product family and SENTRON powermanager centers on a privilege-escalation flaw in the bundled WIBU CodeMeter runtime that can let a local, unprivileged user elevate rights immediately after installation — a condition Siemens and Wibu have patched but...
Siemens’ SIPROTEC 5 family has resurfaced in industry advisories after researchers and the vendor disclosed a vulnerability that allows attackers with physical access to exhaust a device’s memory via its local USB port, causing temporary loss of network responsiveness; the issue is tracked as...
Siemens’ SINEC Traffic Analyzer has been the subject of a focused security disclosure cycle that culminated in a consolidated vendor advisory (SSA‑517338) and a republication through federal ICS channels, detailing a cluster of high‑to‑critical vulnerabilities that affect the product’s...
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...
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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...
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II devices are the subject of a newly cataloged vulnerability — tracked as CVE-2025-40761 — that allows an attacker with physical access to the device’s serial interface to bypass authentication through the device’s Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) mode and obtain a root shell, a...
CISA’s decision to halt updates on ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities as of January 10, 2023, marks a significant transition in the world of industrial cybersecurity. For the broader Windows, IT, and operational technology (OT) community, this move signals both a coming...