High severity · published Aug 12, 2025
CVE-2025-40761
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All…
7.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions). Affected devices do not properly limit access through its Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) mode.
This could allow an attacker with physical access to the serial interface to bypass authentication and get access to a root shell on the device.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 15% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
RR
RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 · Siemens
0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40761
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40761
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-094954.html
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