Stack-based buffer overflow in SCALANCE LPE9403 - CVE-2025-40579

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in SCALANCE LPE9403 - CVE-2025-40579

Published: May 20, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109474
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40579
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A local user can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

SCALANCE LPE9403

How to mitigate CVE-2025-40579

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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