CVE-2025-40766: Medium severity Siemens SINEC Traffic Analyzer vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Traffic Analyzer (6GK8822-1BG01-0BA0) (All versions < V3.0). The affected application runs docker containers without adequate resource and security limitations. This could allow an attacker to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Siemens SINEC Traffic Analyzer<3.0
Siemens SINEC Traffic Analyzer<3.0

Event History

Aug 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:17 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40766?

CVE-2025-40766 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability with potential for significant disruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-40766?

To fix CVE-2025-40766, upgrade the SINEC Traffic Analyzer to version 3.0 or later and implement necessary resource and security limitations on Docker containers.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2025-40766?

CVE-2025-40766 affects all versions of SINEC Traffic Analyzer prior to version 3.0.

4

What type of attack can be executed due to CVE-2025-40766?

CVE-2025-40766 can allow an attacker to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the affected application.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-40766?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2025-40766; the best mitigation is to update to the latest version.

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