SB2025100223 - Privilege escalation in Siemens SINAMICS Drives
Published: October 2, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025100223
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper privilege management (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40594)
CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local attacker can escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.