CVE-2025-40591: Siemens Ruggedcom Rox MX5000

High severity, CVSS 7.7. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.16.5), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.16.5). The 'Log Viewers' tool in the web interface of affected devices is vulnerable to command injection due to missing server side input sanitation. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute the 'tail' command with root privileges and disclose contents of all files in the filesystem.

Affected products

  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox MX5000: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox MX5000RE: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1400: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1500: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1501: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1510: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1511: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1512: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1524: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX1536: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)
  • Siemens Ruggedcom Rox RX5000: before V2.16.5 (fixed in V2.16.5)

Published 2025-06-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.