CVE-2025-40898
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 33 %ileDEEUNLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files in arbitrary paths, altering the device configuration and/or affecting its availability.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCMCnozomi_psirt
Upgrade to v25.5.0 or later.
- FixedGuardiannozomi_psirt
Upgrade to v25.5.0 or later.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
Upgrade Nozomi Guardian to v26.2.0. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808cisa_csaf_ot
Upgrade Nozomi Guardian to v26.2.0. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
- MitigationCMCnozomi_psirt
Use internal firewall features to limit access to the web management interface. Review all accounts with access to it and delete unnecessary ones.
- MitigationGuardiannozomi_psirt
Use internal firewall features to limit access to the web management interface. Review all accounts with access to it and delete unnecessary ones.
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 · 5.1–8.1
ssvc
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affected products (135)
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advisories (4)
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- NCSC-2026-0005Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Siemens productenNL2026-01-13csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Siemens heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse producten als Industrial Edge Devices, SCALANCE, SIMATIC, SIPLUS en Telecontrol Server.
- NN-2025:15-01Path traversal in Import Arc data archive functionality in Guardian/CMC before 25.5.02025-12-18csaf · nozomi_psirtUS
- SSA-827968SSA-827968: Vulnerability in Nozomi Guardian/CMC Before V26.2.0 on RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices2026-01-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Nozomi Networks has published information on vulnerabilities in Nozomi Guardian/CMC. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities. Siemens has released a new version for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version.
- ICSA-26-015-07Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices2026-01-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Nozomi Networks has published information on vulnerabilities in Nozomi Guardian/CMC. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities. Siemens has released a new version for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version.
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references (4)
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