CVE-2025-40738

high · 8.7

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0). The affected application does not properly validate file paths when extracting uploaded ZIP files. This could allow an attacker to write arbitrary files to restricted locations and potentially execute code with elevated privileges (ZDI-CAN-26572).

8.7

CVSS

10.4%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

96th

EPSS percentile

2025-07-08

Published

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
siemens	sinec_nms	< 4.0

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References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-078892.html

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2025-40738