CVE-2026-22925: High severity Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 vulnerability

Published May 12, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V5.0). The affected application is susceptible to resource exhaustion when subjected to high volume of TCP SYN packets This could allow an attacker to render the service unavailable and cause denial-of-service conditions by overwhelming system resources.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100<V5.0
All of the following
Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware<5.0
Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade SIMATIC CN 4100 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in V5.0

Event History

May 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-22925?

CVE-2026-22925 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial-of-service conditions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-22925?

To fix CVE-2026-22925, it is recommended to upgrade to SIMATIC CN 4100 version 5.0 or higher.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2026-22925 involve?

CVE-2026-22925 involves a denial-of-service attack through resource exhaustion caused by high volumes of TCP SYN packets.

4

Which versions of SIMATIC CN 4100 are affected by CVE-2026-22925?

All versions of SIMATIC CN 4100 prior to V5.0 are affected by CVE-2026-22925.

5

Can CVE-2026-22925 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-22925 can be exploited remotely by sending a large number of TCP SYN packets.

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