Softing smartLink SW-HT/smartLink SW-PN webserver input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Softing smartLink SW-HT and smartLink SW-PN and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component webserver. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-10461. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Softing smartLink SW-HT and smartLink SW-PN (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component webserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Global file reads caused by improper URL checks in webserver in Softing Industrial Automation GmbH smartLinks on docker (filesystem modules) allows file access. This issue affects smartLink SW-HT: through 1.42 smartLink SW-PN: through 1.03.

The advisory is shared for download at industrial.softing.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-10461 since 09/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Timelineinfo

09/15/2025 CVE reserved
03/16/2026 +182 days Advisory disclosed
03/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/27/2026 +11 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: industrial.softing.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-10461 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-10461
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-351264

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2026 15:51
Updated: 03/27/2026 10:28
Changes: 03/16/2026 15:51 (69), 03/27/2026 10:28 (1)
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