CVE-2025-40740
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 5 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2025 (All versions < V225.0 Update 5). The affected applications contain an out of bounds read past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted PAR files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSolid Edge SE2025siemens_psirt
Update to V225.0 Update 5 or later version
https://support.sw.siemens.com/product/246738425/ - FixedSolid Edge SE2025cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V225.0 Update 5 or later version
https://support.sw.siemens.com/product/246738425/ - MitigationSolid Edge SE2025siemens_psirt
Do not open untrusted PAR files in the affected applications
- MitigationSolid Edge SE2025cisa_csaf_ot
Do not open untrusted PAR files in the affected applications
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
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advisories (3)
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- NCSC-2025-0211Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Siemens productenNL2025-07-08csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Siemens heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse producten als SIMATIC, SINEC, SIPROTEC, Solid Edge en TIA,
- SSA-091753SSA-091753: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Solid Edge Before SE2025 Update 52025-07-08csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Solid Edge is affected by multiple file parsing vulnerabilities that could be triggered when the application reads specially crafted files in various formats such as PAR or CFG format. This could allow an attacker to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. Siemens has released a new version for Solid Edge SE2025 and recommends to update to the latest version.
- ICSA-25-191-02Siemens Solid Edge2025-07-08icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Solid Edge is affected by multiple file parsing vulnerabilities that could be triggered when the application reads specially crafted files in various formats such as PAR or CFG format. This could allow an attacker to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. Siemens has released a new version for Solid Edge SE2025 and recommends to update to the latest version.
also known as (5)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-091753.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40740cnnvd
- https://support.sw.siemens.com/product/246738425/Patchcnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-091753.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-091753.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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