| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes resource consumption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-40802. The attack requires access to the local network. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (6GK6242-6PA00) (All versions). The affected device may be susceptible to resource exhaustion when subjected to high volumes of query requests. This could allow an attacker to cause a temporary denial of service, with the system recovering once the activity stops.
The advisory is shared at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-40802 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/03/2025).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 3.1
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
04/16/2025 CVE reserved09/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 VulDB entry created
10/03/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: siemens.comAdvisory: ssa-494539
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-40802 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-40802
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323185
Entry
Created: 09/09/2025 12:13Updated: 10/03/2025 23:35
Changes: 09/09/2025 12:13 (73), 10/03/2025 23:35 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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