Researchers Disclose 56 Vulnerabilities Impacting OT Devices from 10 Vendors

 

The Hacker News reported on the findings as to vulnerabilities found in IoT devices offered by different global vendors.

Collectively dubbed OT:ICEFALL  by Forescout, the 56 issues span as many as 26 device models from Bently Nevada, Emerson, Honeywell, JTEKT, Motorola, Omron, Phoenix Contact, Siemens, and Yokogawa.

"Exploiting these vulnerabilities, attackers with network access to a target device could remotely execute code, change the logic, files or firmware of OT devices, bypass authentication, compromise credentials, cause denials of service or have a variety of operational impacts," the company said in a technical report.

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