VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2772

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-07-22
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Primary references