CVE-2023-40725

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Published Sep 12, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The affected application returns inconsistent error messages in response to invalid user credentials during login session. This allows an attacker to enumerate usernames, and identify valid usernames.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Siemens

QMS Automotive

unknown

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions < V12.39`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:siemens:qms_automotive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-45279	A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The affected application returns inconsistent error messages in response to invalid user credentials during login session. This allows an attacker to enumerate usernames, and identify valid usernames.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.187% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-147266.pdf

History

Mar 4, 2025 3:45 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Siemens Qms Automotive

Weaknesses

CWE-209

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 27, 2025, 8:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: siemens
Published: Sep 12, 2023, 9:32 AM
Updated: Feb 27, 2025, 8:56 PM
Reserved: Aug 21, 2023, 10:57 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 6:38 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 6:38 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 12, 2023, 10:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:19 AM

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