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CVE-2025-40761

Published: Aug 12, 2025Updated: Aug 12, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-288
NVD MITRE
7.6CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 86.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions). Affected devices do not properly limit access through its Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) mode. This could allow an attacker with physical access to the serial interface to bypass authentication and get access to a root shell on the device.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:PAC:LPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:PAttack Vector
Physical
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-288

Affected Products

RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000SiemensICS / OT / IoT
RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RESiemensICS / OT / IoT
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400SiemensICS / OT / IoT
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500SiemensICS / OT / IoT
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501SiemensICS / OT / IoT
siemenscommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka siemens ag
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-094954.html
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-094954.json
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2025/icsa-25-226-20.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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Timeline

Published
Aug 12, 2025
Last Updated
Aug 12, 2025

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