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yokogawa centum vp
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The yokogawa centum vp tag covers discussions about Yokogawa's CENTUM VP distributed control system (DCS) used in industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments. Recent content focuses on CVE-2025-7741, a hard-coded password vulnerability affecting multiple CENTUM VP branches. This flaw allows an attacker with access to HIS screen controls to log in as the PROG user under CENTUM Authentication Mode. While exploitation requires high attack complexity and is not remotely exploitable per CISA, the vulnerability highlights authentication risks in OT systems. Topics include security advisories, patch management, and best practices for securing CENTUM VP deployments in critical infrastructure.
Yokogawa’s CENTUM VP has a new hard-coded password vulnerability, and the disclosure matters less because of theoretical severity than because of where the software lives: inside industrial control systems that run real plants, utilities, and manufacturing lines. The issue, tracked as...