Number: AV20-273
Date: 29 July 2020
On 28 July 2020 ICS-CERT published an advisory to highlight vulnerabilities in the Softing Industrial Automation OPC product (all versions prior to version 4.47.0).
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-210-02
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an actor to cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code on an affected device.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link, perform the suggested mitigations and apply the necessary updates.
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