Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1). Affected devices do not properly validate input in the web server's JSON-RPC interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the underlying operating system's filesystem with root privileges.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000Re Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000Re | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1400 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1400 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1500 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1500 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1501 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1501 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1510 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1510 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1511 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1511 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1512 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1512 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1524 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1524 | - |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1536 Firmware | < 2.17.1 |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Rox Rx1536 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-973901.htmlMitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-40948?
CVE-2025-40948 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX15...
How severe is CVE-2025-40948?
CVE-2025-40948 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-40948?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000 Firmware, Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000, Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000Re Firmware, Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000Re, Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1400 Firmware.