CVE-2025-40593
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected...
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-40593- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-20435
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
- Record
EUVD-2025-20435- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vm7p-h5v8-4m2j
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected...
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
- Record
GHSA-vm7p-h5v8-4m2j- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-40593- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-40593 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Siemens Simatic Cn 4100, published July 8, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.