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HIGH C3

IoT: Siemens Simatic IoT2050 gateways attacked

C heise security Alerts ·

Admiralty grading (A–F · 1–6)

Source reliability

  • A Completely reliable
  • B Usually reliable
  • C Fairly reliable
  • D Not usually reliable
  • E Unreliable
  • F Cannot be judged

Information credibility

  • 1 Confirmed
  • 2 Probably true
  • 3 Possibly true
  • 4 Doubtful
  • 5 Improbable
  • 6 Cannot be judged

NATO Admiralty (AJP-2.1) grades confidence, independent of the risk score. Cross-source corroboration isn't tracked for non-CVE news, so single-source items are capped at a lower credibility number; a low number does not imply low quality.

Key insight

The report describes an active attack campaign against Siemens IoT gateways with botnet malware, going beyond pure patch information.

Description

According to recently disclosed reports, attackers are targeting Siemens Simatic IoT2050 gateways in order to implant botnet malware. This is an active attack campaign; no CVE IDs were cited. Affected are industrial IoT gateways used in OT and production environments. The exact attack vector and the number of compromised devices are not specified in the report.

Risk score

20
cvss base
0.00
kev bonus
0.00
epss bonus
0.00
poc bonus
0.00
raw before weight
0.00
industry weight
1.21
freshness factor
0.60
exploitability factor
1.00
days old
6.00
vendor mismatch penalty
0.00

Path: operational

ESC

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