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TI-2025-27268 Aliases CVE-2025-40830GHSA-35cr-f3qc-gm6j

Improper authorization in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor

Priority LOW 38CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.10.0). The affected application does not have proper authorization checks for the file_transfer feature in ssmctl-client command. This could allow an authenticated, lowly privileged local attacker to read or write to any file on server or sensor.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00157 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SINEC Security Monitor (Siemens): V4.10.0

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
SiemensSINEC Security Monitorbefore V4.10.0V4.10.0Patch availableCNA
  • SINEC Security Monitor VendorSiemens Affected before V4.10.0 Fixed in V4.10.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_security_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.10.0VulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_security_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.10.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SINEC Security Monitor (Siemens) Fixed in V4.10.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Siemens SINEC Security Monitor V4.10.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-27269 Improper input validation in Siemens SINEC Security MonitorPriority LOW 31
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40830
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-35cr-f3qc-gm6j

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-31840 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2024-31849 Command injection in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2024-31850 Path traversal in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2025-27269 Improper input validation in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-22042 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2024-31851 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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