CVE-2025-40738

8.7 highEPSS 13%

High (8.7) in siemens sinec nms. EPSS 13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0). The affected application does not properly validate file paths when extracting uploaded ZIP files. This could allow an attacker to write arbitrary files to restricted locations and potentially execute code with elevated privileges (ZDI-CAN-26572).

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.7 high

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

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

EPSS: 13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 96% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2025-07-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

siemens:sinec_nms

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-078892.html

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