CVE-2025-40948
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 33 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1). Affected devices do not properly validate input in the web server's JSON-RPC interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the underlying operating system's filesystem with root privileges.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000REsiemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000siemens_psirt
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000REcisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/ - FixedRUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.17.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/110002017/
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–6.8
ssvc
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affected products (108)
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advisories (3)
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- NCSC-2026-0147Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Siemens-productenNL2026-05-13csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Siemens heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in verschillende (OT-)producten. Het gaat onder andere om producten in de Siemens RUGGEDCOM-, SCALANCE-, SIMATIC-, SIMIT-, SINAMICS-, SIPROTEC-, SENTRON- en Solid Edge-productreeksen.
- SSA-973901SSA-973901: Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability in Ruggedcom Rox Before V2.17.12026-05-12csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Ruggedcom Rox contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files with root privileges from the underlying operating system's filesystem. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
- ICSA-26-134-02Siemens Ruggedcom Rox2026-05-12icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Ruggedcom Rox contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files with root privileges from the underlying operating system's filesystem. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
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references (4)
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