CVE-2025-40948

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1). Affected devices do not properly validate input in the web server's JSON-RPC interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the underlying operating system's filesystem with root privileges.

CVSS 4.0

6.1CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

6.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 33% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-88

Published

2026-05-12

Modified

2026-10-23

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-24

Affected

• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_mx5000_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_mx5000re_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1400_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1500_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1501_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1510_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1511_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1512_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1524_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx1536_firmware
• siemens:ruggedcom_rox_rx5000_firmware

References

• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-973901.html

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