Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2025 · Assigned by siemens
CVE-2025-40574
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in SCALANCE LPE9403 from Siemens. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V4.0 HF0). Affected devices do not properly assign permissions to critical ressources. This could allow a non-privileged local attacker to interact with the backupmanager service.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | SCALANCE LPE9403 | 0 – before V4.0 HF0 |
Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H