ICSA-26-134-11: Siemens Ruggedcom Rox
CISA advisory · released 2026-05-12
Source record Collected from CISA's CSAF advisory feed
- Distribution label in the document: TLP:WHITE
- Revision 2, 2026-05-14 (final)
CISA's summary
Summary: Ruggedcom Rox contains an input validation vulnerability in the feature key installation process that could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
Products, as the advisory lists them
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
| Siemens | RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 | vers:intdot/<2.17.1 |
DeSpy has not checked any unit, hardware revision or firmware.
Vulnerabilities in this advisory
- CVE-2025-40947 — CVE-2025-40947 · CWE-78
Affected devices do not properly sanitize user-supplied input during the feature key installation process. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands, resulting in remote code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system.
Acknowledgments, as the advisory lists them
- Emmanuel Zhou, Rick Wyble, Mehemt Balta, Adam Robbie, Palo Alto Networks OT Threat Research Lab: reported this vulnerability to Siemens.
- Siemens ProductCERT: reported this vulnerability to CISA.
The advisory's legal notice
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Sources
DeSpy's copy of this version is dated 2026-09-28.
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