CVE-2025-40938

Published Dec 9, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 9.2 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected device stores sensitive information in the firmware. This could allow an attacker to access and misuse this information, potentially impacting the device’s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Siemens simatic Cn 4100 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_cn_4100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_cn_4100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Siemens simatic Cn 4100 Firmware
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Siemens
Siemens simatic Cn 4100
Vendors & Products Siemens
Siemens simatic Cn 4100
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected device stores sensitive information in the firmware. This could allow an attacker to access and misuse this information, potentially impacting the device’s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
siemens
Published
Updated
Dec 9, 2025, 4:15 PM
Reserved
Apr 16, 2025, 9:06 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 9, 2025, 4:17 PM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 10:10 PM