CVE-2025-40746

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions < V3.2). Affected products do not properly validate input for a backup script. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with high privileges in the application to execute arbitrary code with 'NT Authority/SYSTEM' privileges.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
siemens	simatic_rtls_locating_manager	< 3.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-493787.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-40746? +

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions < V3.2). Affected products do not properly validate input for a backup script. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with high privileges in the application to execute arbitrary code with 'NT Authority/SYSTEM' privileges. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-40746? +

CVE-2025-40746 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-40746? +

CVE-2025-40746 affects products from siemens, specifically: simatic_rtls_locating_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-40746? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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