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Critical Bug in Siemens SIMATIC PLCs Could Let Attackers Steal Cryptographic Keys

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-15782
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC Drive Controller family (All versions < V2.9.2), SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC (incl
9.85%
CVE-2021-22681
Authentication Bypass in Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer and Logix PLCs
9.864%KEV
KEV
CVE-2022-1159
Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer (all versions) are vulnerable when an attacker who achieves administrator access on a workstation running Studio…
7.23%
CVE-2022-1161
An attacker with the ability to modify a user program may change user program code on some ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and GuardLogix Control systems
9.85%
CVE-2022-38465
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC Drive Controller family (All versions < V2.9.2), SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC (incl
7.8<1%

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A vulnerability in Siemens Simatic programmable logic controller (PLC) can be exploited to retrieve the hard-coded, global private cryptographic keys and seize control of the devices.

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