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Node-RED authentication hole being exploited in the wild

Months after Siemens released fixes for an authentication hole in flow-based programming tool Node-RED, it remains unpatched by many users and attackers are taking advantage of it in the wild.

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Months after Siemens released fixes for an authentication hole in flow-based programming tool Node-RED, it remains unpatched by many users and attackers are taking advantage of it in the wild. The problem involves open source IoT/IIoT systems, including those embedded in critical infrastructure, deployed outside the control of CISOs and CIOs. Security firm VulnCheck discovered the exploits and disclosed details in a blog post on Monday .

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