How severe is CVE-2025-40593?

CVE-2025-40593 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-40593 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-40593?

CVE-2025-40593 affects Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-40593?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-40593 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-40593 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20435.

When was CVE-2025-40593 published?

CVE-2025-40593 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-40593

CVE-2025-40593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v4: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-20435
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware
Published: 2025-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-40593?: A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0). The affected application allows to control the device by storing arbitrary files in the SFTP folder of the device. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
How severe is CVE-2025-40593?: CVE-2025-40593 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-40593 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-40593?: CVE-2025-40593 affects Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-40593?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-40593 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-40593 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20435.
When was CVE-2025-40593 published?: CVE-2025-40593 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-626991.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_cn_4100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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