Wind River VXWorks TCP Predictability Vulnerability in ICS Devices (Update B)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-15-169-01A Wind River VxWorks TCP Predictability Vulnerability in ICS Devices that was published November 5, 2015, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Raheem Beyah, David Formby, and San Shin Jung of Georgia Tech, via a...

Telerik Analytics Monitor Library allows DLL hijacking

Overview Telerik Analytics Monitor Library is a third-party application analytics service that collects detailed application metrics for vendors. Some versions of the Telerik library allow DLL hijacking, allowing an attacker to load malicious code in the context of the Telerik-based application...

XZERES 442SR Wind Turbine CSRF Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Maxim Rupp has identified a cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in XZERES’s 442SR turbine generator operating system OS. XZERES has produced a patch to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS The...

Network Time Protocol Vulnerabilities (Supplement)

OVERVIEW This advisory supplement is to accompany the NCCIC/ICS-CERT advisory titled ICSA-14-353-01 Network Time Protocol Vulnerabilities that was published December 19, 2014, on the ICS‑CERT web site. Please refer to the original advisory for all the details of the vulnerabilities. The purpose o...

Network Time Protocol Vulnerabilities (Supplement Update A)

OVERVIEW --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 2 -------- This advisory supplement is to accompany the NCCIC/ICS-CERT advisory titled ICSA-14-353-01C Network Time Protocol Vulnerabilities that was published February 5, 2015, on the ICS‑CERT web site. --------- End Update A Part 1 of 2 ----------...

Guidance for Defending Against Destructive Malware

The Information Assurance Directorate of the National Security Agency NSA has released a report on Defensive Best Practices for Destructive Malware. This report details several steps network defenders can take to detect, contain, and minimize destructive malware infections. US-CERT encourages use...

Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC FX-Series Controllers Denial of Service

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on May 26, 2015, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Ralf Spenneberg of OpenSource Security has identified a denial of service DoS vulnerability in the Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.,...

Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure Seek Operational Intel

In most critical industries—petroleum refineries or energy utilities, for example—there is very little in the way of proprietary information. Refining crude oil into gasoline requires science, not a secret sauce. Same goes for power generation. So why are advanced attackers using the same data...

Schneider Electric OFS Server Vulnerability (Update A)

OVERVIEW --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 4 -------- This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-15-141-01 Schneider Electric OFS Server Vulnerability that was published May 21, 2015, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Ivan Sanchez from Nullcode Team has identified tw...

'Yes, Your Car Wash is On Facebook'

CANCUN–When or if people think about the security of the devices they interact with and use on a daily basis, the machines that run their local car wash probably aren’t high up on that list. But, like everything else with a computer for a brain these days, those machines are connected to the...

BadUSB Vulnerabilities in ICS Gear

CANCUN – BadUSB was the hot hack of the summer of 2014. Noted researcher Karsten Nohl delivered a talk at Black Hat during which he explained how USB controller chips in peripheral devices that connect over USB can be reprogrammed. The result is a completely compromised device hosting undetectabl...

Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW OSIsoft has identified and reported to NCCIC/ICS-CERT a default permissions vulnerability in PI AF product. OSIsoft has produced a mitigation plan to remove this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS OSIsoft reports that the vulnerability affect...

Siemens Fixes Critical Flaws in Some WinCC Versions

More than two months after the original advisory went out, Siemens has released patches for a pair of critical vulnerabilities in some versions of its Simatic WinCC SCADA product that remained vulnerable. Both of the vulnerabilities are remotely exploitable and have potentially damaging...

Siemens ICS Switches Hit With Buffer Overflow, Authentication Bugs

There are a number of serious vulnerabilities in the Siemens Ruggedcom WIN switches, including a remotely exploitable buffer overflow and a flaw that could allow an attacker to take actions on the device without authentication. The vulnerabilities affect several models of the Ruggedcom WIN...

Schneider Electric Patches Buffer Overflow in ICS Products

There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in a handful of software products from Schneider Electric that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable machines. The vulnerability lies in a DLL that’s installed with a Device Type Manager that is part of several Schneider...

ClearSCADA - Remote Authentication Bypass

!/usr/bin/python cs-auby.py ClearSCADA Remote Authentication Bypass Exploit Jeremy Brown jbrown3264/gmail Oct 2010 released Jan 2015 There is an authentication bypass vulnerability in ClearSCADA that can be exploited by triggering an exception in dbserver.exe and taking advantage of the way the...

Siemens Fixes Redirect Vulnerability in SIMATIC PLC

Siemens has patched a web vulnerability in its SIMATIC PLC family of products that could have led unsuspecting users to malicious sites. According to an advisory on the Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team‘s ICS-CERT site Thursday, the bug was an open redirect vulnerability th...

Hard-Coded FTP Credentials Found in Schneider Electric SCADA Gateway

The parade of easily exploitable, critical vulnerabilities in ICS software shows no signs of ending anytime soon, with the latest entrant being two flaws in Schneider Electric’s ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateway that allow unauthenticated remote access to the device’s FTP server and configuration...

ICS-CERT Advisory Warns of Schneider, Emerson Vulnerabilities

Industrial HMI software from Schneider Electric has been updated to patch a buffer overflow vulnerability that could be exploited by a remote attacker. The buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Wonderware InTouch Access Anywhere Server v10.6 and v11. The server is human machine interface...

Hospira MedNet Vulnerabilitie

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Billy Rios has identified four vulnerabilities in Hospira’s MedNet server software. Hospira has released a new version of the MedNet software and provided mitigation recommendations that mitigate the reported vulnerabilities. Three of the four vulnerabilities could...