CVE-2025-23365 Privilege escalation in TIA Administrator
Low-privileged users can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by overwriting cache files and modifying the downloads path in TIA Administrator.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-23365?
CVE-2025-23365 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens TIA Administrator, published on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in TIA Administrator (All versions < V3.0.6). The affected application allows low-privileged users to trigger installations by overwriting cache files and modifying the downloads path. This would allow an attacker to escalate privilege and exceute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23365?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Tia Administrator.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23365?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23365 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-23365 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23365 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens TIA Administrator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwr2-jm98-62vc.