Vulnerability · CVE-2025-40583
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V2.1 HF0 with SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed).
Published May 13, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 8, 2026 · Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-40583. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.11%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 0 <V2.1 HF0
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V2.1 HF0 with SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed). Affected devices do transmit sensitive information in cleartext. This could allow a privileged local attacker to retrieve this sensitive information.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 0 <V2.1 HF00 <V2.1 HF0
How to fix CVE-2025-40583
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-40583. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 0 <V2.1 HF0 0 <V2.1 HF0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.11%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 13, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V2.1 HF0 with SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed). Affected devices do transmit sensitive information in cleartext. This could allow a privileged local attacker to retrieve this sensitive information.
Sep 8, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V2.1 HF0 with SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed). Affected devices do transmit sensitive information in cleartext. This could allow a privileged local attacker to retrieve this sensitive information.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-40583
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-40583
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14375
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE LPE9403 (6GK5998-3GS00-2AC2) (All versions < V2.1 HF0 with SINEMA Remote Connect Edge Client installed). Affected devices do transmit sensitive information in cleartext. This could allow a privileged local attacker to retrieve this
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.