CVE-2025-40797
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo V4.1 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS neo V5.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS neo V6.0 (All versions < V6.0 SP1 Update 1), User Management Component (UMC) (All versions < V2.15.1.3). Affected products contain a out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the integrated UMC component. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSIMATIC PCS neo V6.0siemens_psirt
Update to V6.0 SP1 Update 1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110000357/ - FixedUser Management Component (UMC)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.15.1.3 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109991261/ - FixedSIMATIC PCS neo V6.0cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V6.0 SP1 Update 1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110000357/ - FixedUser Management Component (UMC)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.15.1.3 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109991261/ - MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V4.1siemens_psirt
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V5.0siemens_psirt
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V6.0siemens_psirt
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationUser Management Component (UMC)siemens_psirt
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V4.1cisa_csaf_ot
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V5.0cisa_csaf_ot
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS neo V6.0cisa_csaf_ot
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- MitigationUser Management Component (UMC)cisa_csaf_ot
In non-networked scenarios/deployments block TCP ports 4002 and 4004 on machines with UMC installed. If the deployment is not using the 'RT Server' type of UMC machine, port 4004 can be blocked everywhere without impacting network functionality for all other UMC machine-types (Server, Ring-Server, Agent).
- No fix plannedSIMATIC PCS neo V4.1siemens_psirt
Currently no fix is planned
- No fix plannedSIMATIC PCS neo V5.0siemens_psirt
Currently no fix is planned
- No fix plannedSIMATIC PCS neo V4.1cisa_csaf_ot
Currently no fix is planned
- No fix plannedSIMATIC PCS neo V5.0cisa_csaf_ot
Currently no fix is planned
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 · 6.6–8.7
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (33)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2025-0274Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Siemens productenNL2025-09-09csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Siemens heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse producten als Apogee, Industial Edge, RUGGEDCOM, SIMATIC, SIMOTION en SINAMICS.
- SSA-722410SSA-722410: Multiple Vulnerabilities in User Management Component (UMC)2025-09-09csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Siemens' User Management Component (UMC) is affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or to cause a denial of service condition. Siemens has released a new version for User Management Component (UMC) and recommends to update to the latest version. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.
- ICSA-25-254-07Siemens User Management Component (UMC)2025-09-09icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Siemens' User Management Component (UMC) is affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or to cause a denial of service condition. Siemens has released a new version for User Management Component (UMC) and recommends to update to the latest version. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.
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references (5)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-40797cnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-722410.htmlcnnvd
- https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109991261/download-and-sales-delivery-release-for-tia-user-management-component-(umc)-v2-15-1-3-?lc=en-wwPatchcnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-722410.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-722410.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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