Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU116392

Improper privilege management in Siemens products - CVE-2025-40594

Published: October 2, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU116392

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.7 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-40594

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local attacker can escalate privileges.

SINAMICS G220
SINAMICS S200
SINAMICS S210

Install updates from vendor's website.

SINAMICS G220 - update to 6.4 HF2
SINAMICS S210 - update to 6.4 HF2