Bulletins

A vulnerability in OpenSSL affects several Siemens industrial products. Siemens has released updates for some affected products and is working on updates for others.

Security researchers published information on vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown. These vulnerabilities affect many modern processors from different vendors to a varying degree. Several Industrial Products include affected processors and are affected by the vulnerabilities.

The latest update for SIMATIC IT Production Suite fixes a vulnerability that could allow authorized users with knowledge of a valid user name and physical or network access to the affected system to bypass the application-level authentication.

The latest update for SIMATIC STEP7 (TIA Portal) fixes a vulnerability that could allow an attacker with local access to a project file to reconstruct certain passwords stored in the project. Siemens recommends to update to the new version.

Multiple vulnerabilities affecting WPA/WPA2 implementations were identified by a researcher and publicly disclosed under the term "Key Reinstallation Attacks" (KRACK). These vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker within the radio range of the wireless network to decrypt, replay or inject forged network packets into the wireless communication. Several Siemens Industrial …

A vulnerability was identified in SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500 CPUs that could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition preventing HMI or engineering access to the PLC over port 102/tcp. Siemens has released an update for the S7-1500 product and recommends that customers update to the new version. Siemens …

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in the web server of SCALANCE S firewalls. Siemens provides firmware version V4.0.1.1, which fixes the vulnerability and recommends to update to the newest version.