Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-40737

Siemens SINEC NMS
CVSS 4.0
8.7High

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0). The affected application does not properly validate file paths when extracting uploaded ZIP files. This could allow an attacker to write arbitrary files to restricted locations and potentially execute code with elevated privileges (ZDI-CAN-26571).

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.7High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (siemens) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (siemens) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Siemens SINEC NMS v < V4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

1
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Details

Published
2025-07-08
Last updated
2025-07-08
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
siemens

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

13.43%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
96.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-22
    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')