Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SCALANCE LPE9403 by Siemens
CVE-2025-40583
6.7MEDIUM
What is CVE-2025-40583?
A vulnerability has been discovered in the SCALANCE LPE9403 model produced by Siemens, specifically impacting all versions with the SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed. The flaw enables sensitive information to be transmitted in cleartext, potentially exposing this data to local attackers with elevated privileges. This security issue highlights the importance of implementing robust security measures and ensuring that sensitive communications are adequately protected.
Affected Version(s)
SCALANCE LPE9403 0
References
CVSS V4
Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved