CVE-2026-24349Disclosure(siemens / simatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime)

LOWCVSS 8.2 · HIGH

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (2 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for siemens simatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V16 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V17 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V18 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V19 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V20 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V21 (All versions < V21 Update 2). Insufficient protection of key material in WinCC Certificate Manager that could allow an attacker to extract sensitive information.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-313

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • simatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • 4 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-06-09); latest day: 2
  • 4 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
simatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline4 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-06-09: 2Mentions · 2026-06-23: 2Active Exploitation · 2026-06-23: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-23: 206-0906-23
Signal classification3 categories
Disclosure
250.0%
General
125.0%
Active Exploitation
125.0%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-06-092
Disclosure1General1
2026-06-232
Active Exploitation1Disclosure1
Full discourse4 posts
  • Israel@f1tym1
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-24349 in Siemens WinCC Certificate Manager insufficiently protects key material, allowing local attackers to extract sensitive information. https://ift.tt/FNWayVm

    Post summary

    CVE‑2026‑24349 reveals that Siemens WinCC Certificate Manager inadequately protects key material, enabling local attackers to extract sensitive data, with no PoC, patch, or active exploitation reported.

    0000048
    1.0K followersView on X
  • Aviatrix Threat Research Center@aviatrixtrc
    Active Exploitation

    TRC analysis shows attackers exploiting CVE-2026-24349 can extract cryptographic keys from Siemens WinCC systems to escalate privileges and move laterally across industrial networks. Runtime segmentation helps contain post-compromise activity in OT environments. #OTSecurity 🔗 Full breakdown: https://aviatrix.ai/threat-research-center/icsa-26-174-01-cve-2026-24349

    Post summary

    TRC analysis reports that CVE-2026-24349 is actively exploited to extract cryptographic keys and facilitate lateral movement in Siemens WinCC environments, highlighting the need for runtime segmentation.

    0000042
    1.9K followersView on X
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    General

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-24349 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V16 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V17 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24349 ----- Traducción: Se ha identificado… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The tweet simply announces that CVE-2026-24349 has been identified in certain SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime versions, linking to the CVE record but providing no additional technical or mitigation information.

    0000027
    79 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-24349 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V16 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V17 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Unified… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24349

    Post summary

    A new CVE (CVE-2026-24349) for a vulnerability in SIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime versions V16 and V17 has been identified, with the text providing only the CVE number and a link to the official record without further technical, exploit, or patch details.

    00000163
    57.6K followersView on X
CPE platform detail3 entries

3 of 3 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appsiemenssimatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime---
Appsiemenssimatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime21--
Appsiemenssimatic_wincc_unified_pc_runtime21--

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