{"id":56061,"date":"2025-06-30T05:37:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T05:37:27","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-07-08T05:20:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:20:34","slug":"cve-2025-40574-critical-permissions-flaw-in-scalance-lpe9403","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-40574-critical-permissions-flaw-in-scalance-lpe9403\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-40574: Critical Permissions Flaw in SCALANCE LPE9403<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

The SCALANCE LPE9403 manufactured by Siemens has been identified with a serious vulnerability, labelled as CVE-2025-40574. This flaw is found in all versions of the device and is a result of improper permissions assignment to critical resources. This vulnerability could potentially<\/a> enable a non-privileged local attacker to interact with the backupmanager service, an integral part of the device’s system, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage. As the SCALANCE LPE9403 is a widely used device, this vulnerability has the potential<\/a> to affect a large number of users and cause significant damage.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-40574
\nSeverity: High (CVSS 7.8)
\nAttack Vector: Local
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: Required
\nImpact: Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>

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\r\n \r\n \"Ameeba\r\n <\/a>\r\n Share secrets securely\r\n <\/h2>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n