Race Condition Vulnerability in SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Products

CVE-2025-40569

What is CVE-2025-40569?

A vulnerability exists in the web interface of specific RUGGEDCOM and SCALANCE products which exposes a race condition in the 'Load Configuration from Local PC' feature. This flaw may allow an authenticated remote attacker to exploit the functionality, enabling them to load a manipulated configuration that could replace the legitimate one. The exploitation requires the legitimate administrator's interaction with the web interface, adding a layer of complexity to the attack vector.

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