CVE-2025-40566
HIGHSIMATIC PCS neo < V4.1 Update 3 and < V5.0 Update 1 - Insufficient Session Expiration
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo V4.1 (All versions < V4.1 Update 3), SIMATIC PCS neo V5.0 (All versions < V5.0 Update 1). Affected products do not correctly invalidate user sessions upon user logout. This could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker, who has obtained the session token by other means, to re-use a legitimate user's session even after logout.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-339086.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
29.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-613
Status
published
Products (4)
siemens/simatic_pcs_neo
4.1 update_1 (2 CPE variants)
siemens/simatic_pcs_neo
5.0
siemens/simatic_pcs_neo
< 4.1
siemens/simatic_pcs_neo
< 5.0
Published
May 13, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026