⚠ Exploited in the wild
Exploitation observed in the wild. Not yet on CISA KEV.
CVE-2010-2772 — Hard-coded Credentials in Siemens Simatic PCS 7
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 46.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 22
Latest updateMay 17
Description
Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA system uses a hard-coded password, which allows local users to access a back-end database and gain privileges, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010 by the Stuxnet worm, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2568.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-q89m-g397-f55p: Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA system uses a hard-coded password, which allows local users to access a back-end database and gain privileges, a↗2022-05-17
CVEList▶
CVE-2010-2772: Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA system uses a hard-coded password, which allows local users to access a back-end database and gain privileges, a↗2010-07-22