HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-22925
HIGH

CVE-2026-22925

CWE-770Published: May 12, 2026· Updated: May 12, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:12.1th

Official Description

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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-22925 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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News & Research Mentioning CVE-2026-22925

Siemens SIMATIC
CISA Alerts· May 14, 2026

View CSAF Summary SIMATIC CN 4100 contains multiple vulnerabilities which could potentially lead to a compromise in availability, integrity and confidentiality. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC CN 4100 and recommends to update to the latest version. The following versions of Siemens SIMATIC are affected: SIMATIC CN 4100 vers:intdot/ hpo_dp_link_enc before using it [WHAT & HOW] Functions dp_enable_link_phy and dp_disable_link_phy can pass link_res without initializing hpo_dp_link_enc and it is necessary to check for null before dereferencing. This fixes 2 FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity. View CVE Details Affected Products Siemens SIMATIC Vendor: Siemens Product Version: SIMATIC CN 4100 Product Status: known_affected Remediations [xlite_meta score:79 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:24398be83460e8bd8b0800e5360a3f73a2eb239b4cfc4a9afb9694e799548978]

Siemens NX
CISA Alerts· Feb 12, 2026

View CSAF Summary Siemens NX is affected by multiple file parsing vulnerabilities that could be triggered when the application reads files in CGM format. If a user is tricked to open a malicious file with any of the affected products, this could lead the application to crash or potentially lead to arbitrary code execution. Siemens has released a new version for NX and recommends to update to the latest version. The following versions of Siemens NX are affected: NX vers:intdot/<2512 (CVE-2026-22923, CVE-2026-22924, CVE-2026-22925) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.8 Siemens Siemens NX Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-bounds Read Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Critical Manufacturing Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide Company H [xlite_meta score:53 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:d9732ff97951edc39552c89f9b2d8758ac52ebae1557096f5780a22a42509ebd]

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Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-22925
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-770
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.04%
PublishedMay 12, 2026

Known Threat Actors

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financial
B0
financial
core
financial

Related CVEs (CWE-770)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-22925 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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