CVE-2025-27392Network attack vector

Authenticated code execution via unsanitized VXLAN configuration

Published Mar 11, 2025 · Updated Mar 11, 2025

OS command injection in Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 before 4.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code through VXLAN configuration. The device passes unsanitized input from new VXLAN configurations into an operating-system command. Administrative privileges are required, and successful exploitation runs attacker-supplied code on the appliance.

CVSS severity8.6
High
EPSS probability0.73%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

OS command injection in Siemens SCALANCE LPE9403 before 4.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code through VXLAN configuration. The device passes unsanitized input from new VXLAN configurations into an operating-system command. Administrative privileges are required, and successful exploitation runs attacker-supplied code on the appliance.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-27392
Published
Mar 11, 2025
Updated
Mar 11, 2025
Vendor
Siemens
Product
SCALANCE LPE9403
Classifications
CWE-78, T1059
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 11, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 11, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <V4.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Siemens · SCALANCE LPE9403version=0 <V4.0

Published CVSS scores

8.6Siemens AGCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.2Siemens AGCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter

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