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
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- cve@mitre.org — Press/Media Coverage
- cve@mitre.org — Press/Media Coverage
- cve@mitre.org — Press/Media Coverage
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org — Not Applicable
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Issue Tracking