CVE-2025-40737

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).

Category

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: Siemens SINEC NMS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-078892.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40737?
CVE-2025-40737 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-40737?
To fix CVE-2025-40737, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-40737 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-40737 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-40737?
CVE-2025-40737 affects Siemens SINEC NMS.
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