Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2025 · Assigned by siemens
CVE-2025-40737
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity path traversal in SINEC NMS from Siemens. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 13.4% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)13.4%top 3.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
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).
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H