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CVE-2025-40573

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-05-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-35

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V4.0 HF0). Affected devices are vulnerable to path traversal attacks. This could allow a privileged local attacker to restore backups that are outside the backup folder.

Affected products

• Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403: all versions

References

• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-327438.html

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