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CVE-2025-40759

Published: Aug 12, 2025

Modified: Dec 9, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM V17 (All versions), SIMATIC STEP 7 V17 (All versions < V17 Update 9), SIMATIC STEP 7 V18 (All versions), SIMATIC STEP 7 V19 (All versions < V19 Update 4), SIMATIC STEP 7 V20 (All versions < V20 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 9), SIMATIC WinCC V18 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V19 (All versions < V19 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC V20 (All versions < V20 Update 4), SIMOCODE ES V17 (All versions), SIMOCODE ES V18 (All versions), SIMOCODE ES V19 (All versions), SIMOCODE ES V20 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.5 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.6 (All versions < V5.6 SP1 HF7), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.7 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V17 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V18 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V19 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V20 (All versions), SIRIUS Safety ES V17 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Safety ES V18 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Safety ES V19 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Safety ES V20 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V17 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V18 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V19 (TIA Portal) (All versions), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V20 (TIA Portal) (All versions), TIA Portal Cloud V17 (All versions), TIA Portal Cloud V18 (All versions), TIA Portal Cloud V19 (All versions < V5.2.1.1), TIA Portal Cloud V20 (All versions < V5.2.2.2). Affected products do not properly sanitize stored security properties when parsing project files. This could allow an attacker to cause a type confusion and execute arbitrary code within the affected application.

VendorProductVersions

Siemens

SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM V17

affected
0 - < *

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SIMATIC STEP 7 V17

affected
0 - < V17 Update 9

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SIMATIC STEP 7 V18

affected
0 - < *

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SIMATIC STEP 7 V19

affected
0 - < V19 Update 4

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SIMATIC STEP 7 V20

affected
0 - < V20 Update 4

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SIMATIC WinCC V17

affected
0 - < V17 Update 9

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SIMATIC WinCC V18

affected
0 - < *

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SIMATIC WinCC V19

affected
0 - < V19 Update 4

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SIMATIC WinCC V20

affected
0 - < V20 Update 4

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SIMOCODE ES V17

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOCODE ES V18

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOCODE ES V19

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOCODE ES V20

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.5

affected
0 - < *

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SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.6

affected
0 - < V5.6 SP1 HF7

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SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.7

affected
0 - < *

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SINAMICS Startdrive V17

affected
0 - < *

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SINAMICS Startdrive V18

affected
0 - < *

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SINAMICS Startdrive V19

affected
0 - < *

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SINAMICS Startdrive V20

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Safety ES V17 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Safety ES V18 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Safety ES V19 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Safety ES V20 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V17 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V18 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V19 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V20 (TIA Portal)

affected
0 - < *

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TIA Portal Cloud V17

affected
0 - < *

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TIA Portal Cloud V18

affected
0 - < *

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TIA Portal Cloud V19

affected
0 - < V5.2.1.1

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TIA Portal Cloud V20

affected
0 - < V5.2.2.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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