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TI-2026-20753 Aliases CVE-2026-25654GHSA-qw84-4pc7-fxvw

Authorization bypass in Siemens SINEC NMS

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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-639.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0 SP3). Affected products do not properly validate user authorization when processing password reset requests. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to bypass authorization checks, leading to the ability to reset the password of any arbitrary user account.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00453 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SINEC NMS (Siemens): V4.0 SP3

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 NMSbefore V4.0 SP3V4.0 SP3Patch availableCNA
  • SINEC NMS VendorSiemens Affected before V4.0 SP3 Fixed in V4.0 SP3 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_nms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_nms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SINEC NMS (Siemens) Fixed in V4.0 SP3

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Siemens SINEC NMS V4.0 SP3

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-19361 Improper signature verification in Siemens SINEC NMSPriority LOW 36

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25654
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qw84-4pc7-fxvw

References

  • TI-2026-20057 Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-26358 tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18911 Heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiSwitchManager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
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