Siemens.SIMATIC.WinCC.Default.Password

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This indicates an attack attempt against a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA systems that use a hard-coded password. An attacker may exploit this to gain access to the application's database.

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Siemens SIMATIC WinCC 6.2

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Privilege escalation

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Please refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://aunz.siemens.com/NewsCentre/ProductReleases/Pages/IAC_PR_SIMATICWinCCV62.aspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)