CVE-2010-2772

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 22, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2010-2772: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix