Insufficiently protected credentials in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager - CVE-2025-40751
Published: October 2, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116391
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40751
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager
SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficiently protected credentials. A local user can extract the credentials and use them to escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-40751
Install updates from vendor's website.