Security incident · CVE-2025-40940
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1).
Published Dec 9, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 9, 2025 · Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100
Last checked Oct 28, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-40940. EPSS is 0.37%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.37%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 0 <V4.0.1
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected application exhibits inconsistent SNMP behavior, such as unexpected service availability and unreliable configuration handling across protocol versions. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive data, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 0 <V4.0.10 <V4.0.1
How to fix CVE-2025-40940
Upgrade
CVE-2025-40940 lists a fix boundary at V4.0.1. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 <V4.0.1
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
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-2025-40940. EPSS is 0.37%. Act only if a listed version of Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 0 <V4.0.1 0 <V4.0.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.37%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 9, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected application exhibits inconsistent SNMP behavior, such as unexpected service availability and unreliable configuration handling across protocol versions. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive data, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality.
Dec 9, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected application exhibits inconsistent SNMP behavior, such as unexpected service availability and unreliable configuration handling across protocol versions. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive data, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-40940
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-40940
30-day exploitation probability 0.37%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-201916
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V4.0.1). The affected application exhibits inconsistent SNMP behavior, such as unexpected service availability and unreliable configuration handling across protocol versions. This could allow an attacker to ac
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 28, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 28, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 28, 2026
- EUVDOct 27, 2026