Incorrect authorization in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (6GK6242-6PA00) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XCH328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2EC2) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XCM324 (6GK5324-8TS01-2AC2) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XCM328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2AC2) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XCM332 (6GK5332-0GA01-2AC2) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) (6GK5334-2TS01-2ER3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-3AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-3AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (6GK5334-5TS01-3AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-2AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-2AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (24V DC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (6GK5334-5TS01-2AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-4AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-4AR3) (All versions < V3.2), SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (6GK5334-5TS01-4AR3) (All versions < V3.2). The "Load Rollback" functionality in the web interface of affected products contains an incorrect authorization check vulnerability. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with "guest" role to make the affected product roll back configuration changes made by privileged users.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM RST2428P | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XCH328 | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XCM324 | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XCM328 | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XCM332 | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (24V DC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) | before V3.2 | V3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- RUGGEDCOM RST2428P VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XCH328 VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XCM324 VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XCM328 VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XCM332 VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (24V DC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
- SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XCH328 (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XCM324 (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XCM328 (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XCM332 (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (24V DC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
- Fix · CNA SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P, SCALANCE XCH328 and 13 more products V3.2
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-27053 Race condition in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428PPriority LOW 26
- TI-2025-27052 Incorrect authorization in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428PPriority LOW 25
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40567
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4478-2hcg-975m
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-40567 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-40567 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4478-2hcg-975m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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