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TI-2025-27214 Aliases CVE-2025-40746GHSA-5942-2jh9-wwqf

Improper input validation in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions < V3.2). Affected products do not properly validate input for a backup script. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with high privileges in the application to execute arbitrary code with 'NT Authority/SYSTEM' privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00745 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (Siemens): V3.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SiemensSIMATIC RTLS Locating Managerbefore V3.2V3.2Patch availableCNA
  • SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager VendorSiemens Affected before V3.2 Fixed in V3.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_rtls_locating_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.2VulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_rtls_locating_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2 Vulnerable ·Siemens

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (Siemens) Fixed in V3.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40746
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5942-2jh9-wwqf

References

  • TI-2020-08108 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions <… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-08107 Incorrect default permissions in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-08106 Incorrect default permissions in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2025-21405 Reachable assertion in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2020-08111 Improper input validation in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2020-08110 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
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